Romans 13:13

Love Fulfills The Law

¹² the night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore throw off the habits of darkness, and be invested with the ornaments of light. ¹³ let us behave with decency as in open view; not with rioting and drunkenness, not with lewdness and brutality, not with strife and envy. ¹⁴ but imitate the Lord Jesus Christ, and by no means indulge any sensual desires.

Eating and Drinking

In the Light

Let Us

Sexual Immorality

No

Galatians 5:21

drunkenness, revellings, and such like, concerning which I forewarn you now, as heretofore I have done, that they who practise such vices, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Luke 21:34

set a guard upon yourselves, that ye be not stupified by surfeiting and drunkenness, or by the disquietudes of this life, and so that day come upon you with a surprize.

Ephesians 5:18

do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:

1 Thessalonians 4:12

so that your way of life may stand fair to the world, and prevent your being dependent upon any man.

Matthew 24:48-51

but if he be dishonest, and says to himself, my Lord delays coming,

Luke 1:6

they were both of them sincerely pious; observing all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord; with unspotted reputation.

Luke 16:19

There was a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linnen, and pass his days in pomp and luxury.

Luke 17:27-28

eating and drinking, marriages and matches was the business till the very day that Noah entred into the ark, when the flood came and overwhelm'd them all.

Acts 2:15

these are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is but the third hour of the day.

1 Corinthians 6:9-10

Know you not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? be not deceived: neither the licentious, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor the brutal,

Galatians 5:15-16

but if you bite and tear one another, take heed that you be not consumed by one another.

Galatians 5:19

now the effects of vicious passions are manifestly these, fornication, uncleanness,

Galatians 5:25-26

if we live by the spirit, let us regulate our actions by the spirit:

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore the prisoner for the Lord, beseech you to live suitably to the offers that have been made to you:

Ephesians 4:17

This I say therefore, and conjure you by the Lord not to live for the future as other Gentiles do, in the vanity of their minds,

Ephesians 5:2-5

for Christ loved us, and for us gave himself an offering and a sacrifice acceptable to God.

Ephesians 5:8

you were heretofore altogether in the dark, but now being enlightned by the Lord, behave as children of light:

Ephesians 5:15

See then that you behave circumspectly, and not as fools, but as wise,

Philippians 1:27

only conduct yourselves in a manner becoming the gospel of Christ, that whether I come to see you, or else am absent, I may have this account of you, that you are stedfastly of the same resolution, and unanimously contend for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of a spirit of contention, or for vain-glory, but modestly look upon others as if they were better than yourselves.

Philippians 3:16-20

in the mean while, as we are already advanc'd so far, pursue your course, and keep it still in view:

Philippians 4:8-9

Finally, my brethren, whatever has the character of truth, of dignity, of justice, of chastity, whatever can procure you esteem and reputation, in a word, if there be any thing virtuous or praise-worthy, let that be the object of your enquiry.

Colossians 1:10

that your conduct may be worthy of the Lord, in every respect agreeable to him, being friutful in every kind of virtue, and increasing in divine knowledge:

Colossians 3:5

Mortify therefore your sensual appetites, fornication, impurity, irregular passions, wicked desires, and that licentiousness practised by idolaters.

1 Thessalonians 2:12

conjuring you to live suitably to the favour of God, who has called you to his kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5

and such is the will of God, that you should be holy, and avoid licentiousness;

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray upon all occasions.

James 3:14-16

but if envy and contention imbitter your minds, don't think your false pretences can stand against the truth:

James 4:5

or do you imagine that passage of scripture to be insignificant, "does the spirit that dwells in you, incite you to vice?"

1 Peter 2:1-2

Renouncing therefore every kind of malice, and knavery, hypocrisy, envy, and detraction, as new-born infants desire that mystical milk,

1 Peter 2:11-12

but at present have obtain'd it. I exhort you, my dear brethren, as strangers and travellers to avoid all sensual passions, as destructive to your

1 Peter 4:3-5

for the time past of your lives may suffice, to have liv'd in conformity to the Gentile customs, in impurity, licentiousness, sottishness, in dissolute festivals, and the criminal rites of idolaters.

2 Peter 2:13-14

they place their felicity in daily pleasure: they are a vile scandal to religion: when they are present at your love-feasts they indulge their luxury:

2 Peter 2:18-20

when their language swells with vanity, by applying to the sensual passions of the licentious, they allure those who were escap'd for a while, from such deceivers:

1 John 2:6

he that says he is attach'd to Christ, ought to regulate his conduct by his example.

2 John 1:4

It was a great satisfaction to me, to see the conduct of your children, was so agreeable to the directions, we received from the father.

Jude 1:23

of others be compassionately tender, snatching them, as it were, out of the fire: and avoid even the garment of the infected.