Bible Verses About Bad Habits
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for bad habits, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 647 votes, led by Romans 12:2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Bad Habits
Romans 12:288 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
1 Corinthians 10:1382 votes
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
1 John 1:975 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Philippians 4:6-856 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
James 4:742 votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Mark 7:20-2330 votes
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
1 Timothy 4:1226 votes
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.
Hebrews 13:523 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Romans 10:922 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
1 Corinthians 6:9-1122 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
1 Corinthians 6:1921 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
2 Timothy 1:720 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
1 Peter 5:718 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
1 Corinthians 6:1215 votes
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
1 John 3:1815 votes
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
Romans 12:114 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Timothy 6:1014 votes
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Matthew 25:4113 votes
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Luke 12:42-4611 votes
And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?
Mark 9:1-5010 votes
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
John 3:1610 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
1 Corinthians 6:2010 votes
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
James 1:14-1510 votes
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
What does the Bible say about bad habits?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:2 on the subject of bad habits. Across 647 votes, 23 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 10:13, 1 John 1:9, Philippians 4:6-8. This page lists all 23 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.