52 Bible Verses about Purity
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Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
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Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Purity
Purity » Sexual
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
Purity » Of the scripture
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Purity » Christian, general references to
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Purity » The pure
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them. read more.
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity. Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright. With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright; With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Purity » What is pure
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments. Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. read more.
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Purity » Who the lord shows himself pure toward
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them. read more.
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity. Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright. With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright; With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Purity » Who purifies their soul
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, read more.
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently: Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
Purity » Keeping yourself pure
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Purity » Who finds nothing to be pure
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Topics on Purity
Christ's Purity
Hebrews 7:26For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Purity Of Heart
Matthew 5:8Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Purity Of New Creation
Ephesians 4:24And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Purity, Moral And Spiritual
Habakkuk 1:13Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Purity, Nature Of
Genesis 18:4Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
Sexual Purity
1 Thessalonians 4:3For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
The Purity Of The Gospel
Galatians 2:5To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.