21 Bible Verses about Moral Decay
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For the creation was not willingly subjected to vanity, but because of Him who subjected it on hope
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
For this cause we do not faint; but though our outward man perishes, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.
And I answered again and said to him, What are the two olive clusters beside the two golden pipes, emptying the golden oil from themselves?
And even as they did not think fit to have God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do the things not right, being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; being full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, evil habits, becoming whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, insolent, proud, braggarts, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,read more.
undiscerning, perfidious, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; who, knowing the righteous order of God, that those practicing such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but have pleasure in those practicing them.
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
And I will break down the wall that you have daubed with lime, and touch it to the ground; yea, I will bare its base. And it shall fall, and you shall be destroyed in her midst; and you shall know that I am Jehovah.
For you ought to put off the old man (according to your way of living before) who is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
For he sowing to his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh. But he sowing to the Spirit will reap life everlasting from the Spirit.
You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt loses its savor, with what shall it be salted? It is no longer good for anything, but to be thrown out and to be trodden underfoot by men.
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions and have used parables by the hand of the prophets.
And this is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all.
Indeed then there is already on the whole a failure among you, that you have lawsuits with yourselves. Why not instead be wronged? Why not instead be defrauded?
that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
promising them liberty, they themselves are the slaves of corruption. For by whom anyone has been overcome, even to this one he has been enslaved.
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God! They acted corruptly; they have done abominable works, there is none who does good.
Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.
To the Chief Musician on Mahalath. A contemplation. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They acted corruptly, and have worked out abominable wickedness; there is not one doing good.
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