Bible Verses About Behavior
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for behavior, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,020 votes, led by Galatians 5:22-23. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Behavior
Galatians 5:22-23151 votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Hebrews 10:26126 votes
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Romans 3:23103 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Titus 2:1287 votes
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
Proverbs 3:5-685 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Colossians 3:568 votes
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Proverbs 16:2856 votes
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Romans 1:18-3256 votes
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
Romans 1:26-2756 votes
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Luke 16:1354 votes
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Romans 13:10-1441 votes
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
1 Corinthians 6:940 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 Timothy 4:1237 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.
1 Corinthians 6:9-1136 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,
Leviticus 18:1-3035 votes
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
Acts 16:1-4033 votes
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:
Romans 12:232 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 Timothy 1:1028 votes
For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
1 Corinthians 6:1126 votes
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
Leviticus 20:1325 votes
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Galatians 5:1625 votes
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Romans 12:123 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 Peter 2:1222 votes
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Leviticus 18:2221 votes
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
1 Corinthians 6:1-2021 votes
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
What does the Bible say about behavior?
Readers most often cite Galatians 5:22-23 on the subject of behavior. Across 2,020 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Hebrews 10:26, Romans 3:23, Titus 2:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.