46 Bible Verses about Morality

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,

Do not be deceived: "Bad company ruins good morals."

They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness, and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even excuse them

Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

For this is the will of God, your sanctification:that you abstain from sexual immorality;

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

Though they know God's decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!

For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.

"Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food"--and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

"The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.

To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight,

For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.

They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.

For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

You shall give him his wages on the same day, before the sun sets (for he is poor and counts on it), lest he cry against you to the LORD, and you be guilty of sin.

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality,

If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.

if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?"

for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

The trees once went out to anoint a king over them, and they said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'

Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away; for truth has stumbled in the public squares, and uprightness cannot enter.

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father's wife.

for justice will return to the righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.

My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

Shall not all these take up their taunt against him, with scoffing and riddles for him, and say, "Woe to him who heaps up what is not his own-- for how long?-- and loads himself with pledges!"

Were you a slave when called? Do not be concerned about it. (But if you can gain your freedom, avail yourself of the opportunity.)

But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

"You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, "You may surely eat of every tree of the garden,

Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,

As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?"

To have lawsuits at all with one another is already a defeat for you. Why not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded?

"If anyone sins in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, and though he is a witness, whether he has seen or come to know the matter, yet does not speak, he shall bear his iniquity;

See, this alone I found, that God made man upright, but they have sought out many schemes.