To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
Abstain from every form of evil.
Beloved, don’t imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn’t seen God.
For the good which I desire, I don’t do; but the evil which I don’t desire, that I practice.
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit. — read the full passage →
Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. — read the full passage →
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. — read the full passage →
But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. — read the full passage →
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,
Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.
He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.
“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →
If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don’t tell the truth.
Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God,” for God can’t be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one. — read the full passage →
instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;
But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:” — read the full passage →
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.
But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man. — read the full passage →
But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man. — read the full passage →
I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. — read the full passage →
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”
unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. — read the full passage →
But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →
but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Then don’t let your good be slandered,
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.