Bible Verses About Works of the Flesh
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for works of the flesh, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 360 votes, led by Galatians 5:19-21. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Works of the Flesh
Galatians 5:19-2146 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Galatians 5:1935 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
1 Peter 4:328 votes
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
Mark 7:21-2326 votes
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
James 4:1-1723 votes
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
Galatians 5:16-2620 votes
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Galatians 5:2019 votes
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
Galatians 5:2219 votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
1 Timothy 1:1015 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;
Galatians 5:2114 votes
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Ephesians 5:1814 votes
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Galatians 5:2313 votes
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
1 John 3:413 votes
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Romans 1:24-3212 votes
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:
Hebrews 10:2612 votes
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Galatians 5:1611 votes
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Mark 7:2210 votes
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
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.
Galatians 5:1310 votes
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
1 Peter 3:1810 votes
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
What does the Bible say about works of the flesh?
Readers most often cite Galatians 5:19-21 on the subject of works of the flesh. Across 360 votes, 20 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Galatians 5:19, 1 Peter 4:3, Mark 7:21-23. This page lists all 20 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.