Quotes about Ethics
You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
— Romans 2:22
The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.
— Romans 2:27
What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not!
— Romans 6:15
And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.
— Romans 7:16
For I do not do the good I want to do. Instead, I keep on doing the evil I do not want to do.
— Romans 7:19
And if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
— Romans 7:20
So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
— Romans 7:21
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
— Romans 8:13
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
— Romans 12:17
Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
— Romans 13:7
I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.
— 1 Corinthians 5:9
I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world.
— 1 Corinthians 5:10