52 Bible Verses about Purity
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Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity.
with purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; with the Holy Spirit, genuine love,
However, I am afraid that just as the serpent deceived Eve by its tricks, so your minds may somehow be lured away from sincere and pure devotion to the Messiah.
The goal of this instruction is love that flows from a pure heart, from a clear conscience, and from a sincere faith.
"How blessed are those who are pure in heart, because it is they who will see God!
However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, and without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.
For it is God's will that you be sanctified: You must abstain from sexual immorality.
Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.
Everything is clean to those who are clean, but nothing is clean to those who are corrupt and unbelieving. Indeed, their very way of thinking and their consciences have been corrupted.
Each of you must know how to control his own body in a holy and honorable manner,
And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as the Messiah is pure.
"If I wash myself with water from snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,
How can a young man keep his behavior pure? By guarding it in accordance with your word.
Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him as if he were your father. Treat younger men like brothers,
and to clothe yourselves with the new nature, which was created according to God's image in righteousness and true holiness.
Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
The one who has innocent hands and a pure heart; the person who does not delight in what is false and does not swear an oath deceitfully.
Teach me your ways, LORD, that I may walk in your truth; let me wholeheartedly revere your name.
Indeed, then I will return my people to a pure language so that they all may call upon the name of the LORD, serving him with a united will.
truthful speech, and divine power; through the weapons of righteousness in the right and left hands;
and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky.
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.
Kiss the son before he becomes angry, and you die where you stand. Indeed, his wrath can flare up quickly. How blessed are those who take refuge in him. A Davidic Psalm, when he fled from his son Absalom.
Everything a person does seems pure in his own opinion, but the LORD weighs intentions.
The LORD will reward me because I am righteous; because my hands are clean he will restore me;
Everything God says is pure; he is a shield for those who take refuge in him.
For this is what we boast about: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world with pure motives and godly sincerity, without earthly wisdom but with God's grace especially toward you.
so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns,
Indeed, you are pleased with truth in the inner person, and you will teach me wisdom in my innermost parts.
You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that its outside may also be clean.
I would like everyone to be unmarried, like I am. However, each person has a special gift from God, one this and another that.
This is the generation that seeks him. Those who seek your face are the true seed of Jacob. Interlude
If she's a wall, on her we will build a battlement of silver. If she's a door, we will enclose her with planks of cedar.
So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to have the Lord find you at peace and without spot or fault.
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Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Purity
And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as the Messiah is pure.
Purity » Sexual
But I say to you, anyone who stares at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
They have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins, and they follow the lamb wherever he goes. They have been redeemed from among humanity as the first fruits for God and the lamb.
For it is God's will that you be sanctified: You must abstain from sexual immorality.
Purity » Of the scripture
Everything God says is pure; he is a shield for those who take refuge in him.
The precepts of the LORD are upright, making the heart rejoice. The commandment of the LORD is pure, giving light to the eyes.
I didn't speak in secret, from somewhere in a land of darkness; I didn't say to Jacob's descendants, "Seek me in chaos.' I, the LORD, speak truth, declaring what is right.
As for God, his way is upright; the word of God is pure; he is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.
Purity » Christian, general references to
Who may ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may stand in his Holy Place? The one who has innocent hands and a pure heart; the person who does not delight in what is false and does not swear an oath deceitfully.
"How blessed are those who are pure in heart, because it is they who will see God!
Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart.
The goal of this instruction is love that flows from a pure heart, from a clear conscience, and from a sincere faith.
Do not ordain anyone hastily. Do not participate in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
Purity » The pure
The conduct of a guilty man is perverse, but the behavior of the pure is upright.
Everything is clean to those who are clean, but nothing is clean to those who are corrupt and unbelieving. Indeed, their very way of thinking and their consciences have been corrupted.
The LORD dealt with me according to my righteousness, rewarding me according to the degree of my innocence, because I have kept the LORD's way I haven't willfully abandoned my God and because all of his decrees remain in my thoughts, I have not turned aside from his statutes, read more.
I have been innocent before him, and I've kept myself from incurring guilt. The Lord has repaid me according to my righteousness, that is, according to my clean standing as he looks at me. In the company of the gracious you demonstrate your gracious love. In the company of the blamelessly valiant you demonstrate your blamelessness. In the company of the pure you demonstrate your purity. In the company of the perverted you will appear to be perverse.
So the LORD restored me according to my righteousness, because my hands were clean in his sight. To the holy, you show your gracious love, to the upright, you show yourself upright; to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.
Purity » What is pure
However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, and without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.
Everything God says is pure; he is a shield for those who take refuge in him. Don't add to his words, or he will rebuke you, and you will be shown to be a liar.
The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.
LORD, you are righteous, and your judgments are right. You have ordered your decrees to us rightly, and they are very faithful. My zeal consumes me because my enemies forget your words. read more.
Your word is very pure, and your servant loves it.
Purity » Who the lord shows himself pure toward
The LORD dealt with me according to my righteousness, rewarding me according to the degree of my innocence, because I have kept the LORD's way I haven't willfully abandoned my God and because all of his decrees remain in my thoughts, I have not turned aside from his statutes, read more.
I have been innocent before him, and I've kept myself from incurring guilt. The Lord has repaid me according to my righteousness, that is, according to my clean standing as he looks at me. In the company of the gracious you demonstrate your gracious love. In the company of the blamelessly valiant you demonstrate your blamelessness. In the company of the pure you demonstrate your purity. In the company of the perverted you will appear to be perverse.
So the LORD restored me according to my righteousness, because my hands were clean in his sight. To the holy, you show your gracious love, to the upright, you show yourself upright; to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.
Purity » Who purifies their soul
See what kind of love the Father has given us: We are called God's children and that is what we are! For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not recognize him, either. Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we will be like has not been revealed yet. We know that when the Messiah is revealed, we will be like him, because we will see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope based on him keeps himself pure, just as the Messiah is pure.
For you know that it was not with perishable things like silver or gold that you have been ransomed from the worthless way of life handed down to you by your ancestors, but with the precious blood of the Messiah, like that of a lamb without blemish or defect. On the one hand, he was foreknown before the creation of the world, but on the other hand, he was revealed at the end of time for your sake. read more.
Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God. Now that you have obeyed the truth and have purified your souls to love your brothers sincerely, you must love one another intensely and with a pure heart. For you have been born again, not by a seed that perishes but by one that cannot perish by the living and everlasting word of God.
Purity » Keeping yourself pure
Do not ordain anyone hastily. Do not participate in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
Purity » Who finds nothing to be pure
Everything is clean to those who are clean, but nothing is clean to those who are corrupt and unbelieving. Indeed, their very way of thinking and their consciences have been corrupted.
Topics on Purity
Christ's Purity
Hebrews 7:26We need such a high priest one who is holy, innocent, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.
Purity Of Heart
Matthew 5:8"How blessed are those who are pure in heart, because it is they who will see God!
Purity Of New Creation
Ephesians 4:24and to clothe yourselves with the new nature, which was created according to God's image in righteousness and true holiness.
Purity, Moral And Spiritual
Habakkuk 1:13Your eyes are too pure to gaze upon evil; and you cannot tolerate wickedness. So why do you tolerate the treacherous? And why do you stay silent while the wicked devour those who are more righteous than they are?
Purity, Nature Of
Genesis 18:4I'll have some water brought to wash your feet while you rest under the tree.
Sexual Purity
1 Thessalonians 4:3For it is God's will that you be sanctified: You must abstain from sexual immorality.
The Purity Of The Gospel
Galatians 2:5But we did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might always remain with you.
