12 Bible verses about Lust and Purity KJV

Matthew 5:28 · KJV

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 Thessalonians 4:3-5 · KJV

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour; Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:

Job 31:1 · KJV

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

2 Timothy 2:22 · KJV

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

1 Corinthians 6:18-20 · KJV

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

Psalm 119:9 · KJV

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Galatians 5:16 · KJV

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Colossians 3:5 · KJV

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

1 John 2:16 · KJV

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.

Proverbs 6:25 · KJV

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Philippians 4:8 · KJV

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Matthew 5:8 · KJV

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.