Bible Verses About Gratification
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gratification, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 387 votes, led by Colossians 3:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gratification
Colossians 3:523 votes
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
1 Corinthians 10:1319 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.
Galatians 5:19-2119 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Matthew 5:2817 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
1 Corinthians 6:1816 votes
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
1 Peter 2:1115 votes
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Romans 12:113 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.
Romans 12:213 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.
Hebrews 13:413 votes
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
1 John 2:1513 votes
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John 2:1613 votes
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
John 3:1612 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.
Galatians 6:912 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Ephesians 5:312 votes
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
1 John 2:1-2912 votes
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
1 Corinthians 6:911 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,
2 Corinthians 7:111 votes
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Galatians 6:7-911 votes
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Ephesians 5:1111 votes
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
2 Timothy 3:411 votes
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Leviticus 20:1310 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.
Matthew 6:3310 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
John 8:4410 votes
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Romans 13:13-1410 votes
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
1 Corinthians 6:1310 votes
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
What does the Bible say about gratification?
Readers most often cite Colossians 3:5 on the subject of gratification. Across 387 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 10:13, Galatians 5:19-21, Matthew 5:28. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.