33 Bible Verses about Ethics
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And I say unto you, Make yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon that when ye fail, they may receive you into the eternal mansions.
In all things approving thyself as a pattern of good works: in thy teaching, shewing integrity, gravity, incorruptibility,
because of the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye have heard before in the word of truth, the gospel,
All things therefore whatsoever ye would be willing that men should do to you, just so do ye to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
which exhibit the practice of the law written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing its testimony, and their mutual reasonings at intervals bringing accusations or forming excuses;)
If any man will do his will, he shall know respecting the doctrine, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.
in whom we have redemption through his blood, and forgiveness of sins.
And the second is like to it, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."
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Let no man seek his own gratification, but every one another's good.
Beloved, be not an imitator of what is evil, but of that which is good. He that doeth good is of God, but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye might be for another, who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit for God.
THEN seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and seating himself, his disciples came to him:
Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
God is a Spirit: and they who worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.
But I say to thee, Swear not at all; neither by the heaven; for it is the throne of God:
We know that every one who is born of God sinneth not; but he that is born of God preserveth himself, and the wicked one toucheth him not.
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye received me hospitably:
But if ye have bitter envy and contention in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek the things which are above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
"Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with a promise;)
And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment which is ready to be revealed, Felix being greatly terrified, replied, Go, for the present, I will some time hence take another opportunity of calling for thee.
and he that invited thee and him, coming say to thee, Yield this person the place; and so thou shalt begin with shame to go down to the lowest place.
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, conduct, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,
Topics on Ethics
Business Ethics
2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing ye are expecting these things, be diligent to be found of him in peace, spotless and blameless.
ethics, and grace
Matthew 15:19for out of the heart proceed wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies:
ethics, basis of
Romans 1:18-20For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding back the truth in unrighteousness.
ethics, incentives towards
Romans 13:3-4For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it:
ethics, personal
Matthew 7:12All things therefore whatsoever ye would be willing that men should do to you, just so do ye to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
ethics, social
1 Timothy 2:1-2I EXHORT therefore, first of all, that there be offered supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings for the whole race of mankind: