21 Bible Verses about Moral Decay
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For the creation has been subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of the one who subjected [it], in hope
For it is necessary [for] this perishable [body] to put on incorruptibility, and this mortal [body] to put on immortality.
Therefore we do not lose heart, but even if our outer person is being destroyed, yet our inner [person] is being renewed day after day.
And I replied a second [time] and asked him, "What [are] these two twigs of olive trees on the right of the lampstand and on its left?"
And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper, being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greediness, malice, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malevolence. [They are] gossipers, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boasters, contrivers of evil, disobedient to parents,read more.
senseless, faithless, unfeeling, unmerciful, who, [although they] know the requirements of God, that those who do such things are worthy of death, not only do they do the same [things], but also they approve of those who do [them].
A woman of strength [is] the crown of her master, but like rot in his bones is she who brings shame.
And I will break down the wall that you covered [with] whitewash, and I will knock it to the ground, and its foundation will be revealed, and it will fall, and you will come to an end in the midst of it, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh!
[that] you take off, according to your former way of life, the old man, who is being destroyed according to deceitful desires,
because the one who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
"You are the salt of the earth. But if salt becomes tasteless, by what will it be made salty? It is good for nothing any longer except to be thrown outside [and] trampled under foot by people.
I spoke to the prophets; I myself multiplied revelations and through the hand of the prophets I will destroy.
And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light and there [is] no darkness in him at all.
Therefore it is already completely a loss for you that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
that the creation itself also will be set free from its servility to decay, into the glorious freedom of the children of God.
promising them freedom [although they] themselves are slaves of depravity. For to whatever someone succumbs, by this he is also enslaved.
[The] fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They do abominable deeds. There is none who does good.
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and consuming [insect] destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
In the [same] way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.
[The] fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt and they have done abominable iniquity. There is none who does good.
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