Bible Verses About Holiness

Having your conversation good among the Gentiles: that whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by the good works which they shall behold in you, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Christ therefore having suffered in the flesh, be you also armed with the same thought: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sins:

That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh, not after the desires of men but according to the will of God.

For, for this cause was the gospel preached also to the dead: That they might be judged indeed according to men, in the flesh: but may live according to God, in the Spirit.

But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore and watch in prayers.

Grace to you and peace be accomplished in the knowledge of God and of Christ Jesus our Lord.

As all things of his divine power which appertain to life and godliness are given us through the knowledge of him who hath called us by his own proper glory and virtue.

By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world.

And you, employing all care, minister in your faith, virtue: And in virtue, knowledge:

And in knowledge, abstinence: and in abstinence, patience: and in patience, godliness:

And in godliness, love of brotherhood: and in love of brotherhood, charity.

For if these things be with you and abound, they will make you to be neither empty nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Seeing then that all these things are to be dissolved, what manner of people ought you to be in holy conversation and godliness?

Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of the Lord, by which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with the burning heat?

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in darkness, we lie and do not the truth.

But if we walk in the light, as he also is in the light, we have fellowship one with another: And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: and whosoever sinneth hath not seen him nor known him.

Little children, let no man deceive you. He that doth justice is just, even as he is just.

He that committeth sin is of the devil: for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God appeared, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

Whosoever is born of God committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him. And he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever is not just is not of God, or he that loveth not his brother.

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world. And this is the victory which overcameth the world: Our faith.

Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

These are they who were not defiled with women: for they are virgins. These follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were purchased from among men, the firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.

And in their mouth there was found no lie: for they are without spot before the throne of God.