NMV Bible Verses About Purity

Bible verses about purity and living holy lives.

1 Corinthians 5:7
Clean out the old yeast, so that you may be a new batch, just as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
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1 Corinthians 6:11
And that is what some of you were. But you were washed clean, you were set apart for God, you were made right with God in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
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1 Corinthians 7:14
For the unbelieving husband is made holy through his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy through her husband. Otherwise, your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy.
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1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, His Son cleanses us from all sin.
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1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just, forgiving us and cleansing us from every failure to do what is right before God.
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1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies themselves, just as He is pure.
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1 Peter 1:4
into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading; kept in heaven for you.
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1 Peter 1:22
Now that you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, leading to sincere brotherly love, love one another deeply from a pure heart.
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1 Peter 2:2
Like newborn babies, crave the pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation,
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1 Peter 3:2
when they see your pure and respectful behavior.
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1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our appeal does not come from deception, impure motives, or trickery.
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1 Thessalonians 3:13
May He strengthen your hearts to be blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.
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1 Thessalonians 4:4
that each of you know how to control your own body in holiness and honor,
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1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God did not call us to impurity, but to be made holy.
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1 Timothy 1:5
Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
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1 Timothy 2:15
But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness with self-control.
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1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one look down on you because you are young, but be an example to the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity.
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1 Timothy 5:2
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with complete purity.
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1 Timothy 5:22
Do not be quick to lay hands on anyone, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
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2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom but by the grace of God.
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2 Corinthians 6:6
by purity, by knowledge, by patience, by strength restrained in obedience to God, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love,
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2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore, "Come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch anything unclean, and I will welcome you."
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2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the reverence for God.
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2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
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2 Corinthians 11:3
But I fear that, just as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds may be led astray from sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
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2 Corinthians 12:21
I fear that when I come again, my God may humble me before you, and I may grieve over many who previously sinned and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and unrestrained immorality they practiced.
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2 Peter 3:11
Since all these things are going to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people should you be? You ought to live in holiness and reverence toward God,
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2 Timothy 2:21
Therefore, if anyone cleanses themselves from what is dishonorable, they will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.
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2 Timothy 2:22
Flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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Acts 5:16
Crowds also came from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed.
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Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying out with loud shrieks, were coming out of many who were possessed, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.
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Acts 10:14
"No, Lord!" Peter said. "For I have never eaten anything impure or unclean."
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Acts 10:15
The voice spoke to him again: "Do not call impure what God has made clean."
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Acts 10:28
Peter said to them, "You know it is forbidden for a Jewish man to associate with or visit a foreigner, but God has shown me that I must not call any person impure or unclean.
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Acts 11:8
"But I said, 'No, Lord! For nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.'
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Acts 11:9
But the voice answered from heaven a second time, 'Do not call impure what God has made clean.'
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Acts 15:9
He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
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Colossians 3:5
Put to death, therefore, the parts of yourself that belong to your earthly life: sexual immorality, impurity, uncontrolled passion, evil and destructive desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. [because it craves more than God has given.]
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Ephesians 4:19
Having become callous, they have given themselves over to unrestrained immorality for the practice of every kind of impurity with a desire for more than God has provided for them.
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Ephesians 4:24
and to put on the new self, the one created according to God's likeness in righteousness and purity of the truth.
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Ephesians 5:3
But sexual immorality and any kind of impurity or a desire for more than God has provided must not even be named among you, as is proper for people who belong to God.
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Ephesians 5:5
For you can be sure of this: No one who is sexually immoral, impure, or filled with a desire for more than God has provided for them, which is a form of idolatry, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
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Ephesians 5:26
to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.
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Galatians 5:19
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, unrestrained immorality,
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Hebrews 7:26
Such a High Priest truly suits us, holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
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Hebrews 9:13
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a young cow sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean,
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Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse our conscience from dead works so that we may serve the living God?
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Hebrews 10:2
Otherwise, wouldn't they have stopped being offered, since the worshipers, once cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins?
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Hebrews 10:22
let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
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Hebrews 12:10
They disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He does so for our benefit, so that we may share in His holiness.
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Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, without it, no one will see the Lord.
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Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is to be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
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James 1:2
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face various kinds of trials,
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James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
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James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
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James 4:8
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
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John 12:3
Then Mary took a litra [about 12 ounces] of very expensive perfume, pure nard, anointed Jesus' feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
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John 13:10
"One who has bathed," Jesus told him, "doesn't need to wash anything except his feet, but he is completely clean. And you are clean, but not all of you."
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John 13:11
For He knew who would betray Him. This is why He said, "Not all of you are clean."
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John 15:3
You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you.
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Luke 1:75
in holiness and righteousness in His presence all our days.
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Luke 3:17
His winnowing fork, used to separate the wheat from the chaff, is in His hand, and He will thoroughly cleanse His threshing floor and gather His wheat into the storehouse; but He will burn the worthless chaff with unquenchable fire."
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Luke 4:33
In the synagogue there was a man with an unclean demonic spirit, who cried out with a loud voice,
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Luke 4:36
They were all amazed and said to one another, "What is this message? For with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"
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Luke 5:12
While He was in one of the towns, a man was there who was completely covered with a skin disease. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him: "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."
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Luke 5:13
Reaching out His hand, Jesus touched him, saying, "I am willing. Be clean." Immediately the disease left him.
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Luke 5:14
Then He instructed him to tell no one: "But go and show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses commanded for your cleansing as a testimony to them."
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Luke 6:18
They came to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases, and those tormented by unclean spirits were healed.
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Luke 7:22
Then He replied to them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with skin disease are made clean, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.
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Luke 8:29
For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was guarded and bound with chains and shackles, he would break the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.
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Luke 9:42
As the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground and threw him into convulsions. But Jesus commanded the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
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Luke 10:31
A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side [since touching a bloody or dying man could make him ceremonially unclean].
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Luke 11:24
When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it passes through desolate places where no life or rest can be found. Not finding any, it says, 'I'll go back to my house that I came from.'
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Luke 11:39
But the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
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Luke 11:41
But give what is within to the poor, and then everything is clean for you.
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Luke 17:14
When He saw them, He said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And while they were going, they were made clean.
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Luke 17:16
He fell facedown at Jesus' feet, thanking Him—and he was a Samaritan [a group despised by the Jews as spiritually corrupt and ethnically impure].
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Luke 17:17
Then Jesus said, "Weren't ten made clean? Where are the other nine?
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Mark 1:23
Just then, a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an unclean spirit cried out,
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Mark 1:26
The unclean spirit threw the man into convulsions, shouted with a loud voice, and came out of him.
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Mark 1:27
They were all amazed, and they began to ask each other, "What is this? A new teaching, and with authority! He commands even unclean spirits, and they obey Him!"
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Mark 1:40
A man with a skin disease came to Him and, kneeling down, begged Him: "If You are willing, You can make me clean."
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Mark 1:41
Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand, touched him, and said, "I am willing. Be made clean."
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Mark 1:42
Immediately the disease left him, and he was made clean.
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Mark 1:44
"See that you say nothing to anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them."
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Mark 3:11
Whenever the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, "You are the Son of God!"
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Mark 3:30
Because they were saying, "He has an unclean spirit."
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Mark 5:2
As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, a man with an unclean spirit came out from the tombs and met Him.
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Mark 5:8
For Jesus had said to him, "Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!"
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Mark 5:13
Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd, about two thousand of them, rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned.
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Mark 6:7
He summoned the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over unclean spirits.
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Mark 7:19
For it doesn't go into his heart but into his stomach, and then is eliminated." (In saying this, Jesus declared all foods clean.)
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Mark 7:21
For from within, out of people's hearts, come corrupt and harmful thoughts that lead to evil actions, all forms of sexual behavior that violate God's design for holiness, thefts, murders,
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Mark 7:25
Instead, immediately after hearing about Him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit came and fell at His feet.
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Mark 9:25
When Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly gathering, He spoke with authority to the unclean spirit: "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!"
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Mark 14:3
While He was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive pure nard perfume. She broke the jar and poured it on His head.
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Matthew 3:12
His winnowing fork, used to separate the wheat from the chaff, is in His hand, and He will thoroughly cleanse His threshing floor and gather His wheat into the storehouse; but He will burn the worthless chaff with unquenchable fire.
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Matthew 5:8
Favored by God are those with pure hearts, for they will see God.
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Matthew 8:2
And behold, a leper approached and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, if You are willing, You are able to cleanse me."
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Matthew 8:3
And Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
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Matthew 10:1
And calling His twelve disciples to Himself, He gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out and to heal every disease and every sickness.
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Matthew 10:8
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with leprosy, cast out demons. Freely you received; freely give.
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Matthew 10:14
And whoever does not receive you, nor listen to your words, as you leave that house or city, shake the dust off your feet [Jews would shake the dust off their feet when leaving Gentile (non-Jewish) territory as a symbolic gesture of separating themselves from uncleanness or idolatry].
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Matthew 11:5
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.
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Matthew 12:43
When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it passes through desolate places where no life or rest can be found.
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Matthew 12:44
Then it says, 'I will return to the house I left.' When it arrives, it finds the house unoccupied, swept clean, and put in order.
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Matthew 23:24
Blind guides! You strain out a gnat [filtering to ensure not to drink unclean insects] but swallow a camel.
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Matthew 23:25
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
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Matthew 23:26
Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may also become clean.
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Matthew 23:27
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like freshly painted white tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but inside are full of the bones of the dead and everything unclean.
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Matthew 27:59
So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
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Philippians 1:10
so that you may approve what is excellent, and be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
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Philippians 2:15
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world,
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Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if anything is excellent or worthy of praise, think about these things.
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Revelation 14:4
These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, for they remained pure. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They were purchased from among humanity as firstfruits for God and the Lamb.
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Revelation 15:6
Out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues. They were dressed in clean, bright linen, with golden sashes around their chests.
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Revelation 16:13
Then I saw three unclean spirits like frogs coming from the mouth of the dragon, from the mouth of the beast, and from the mouth of the false prophet.
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Revelation 18:2
He called out in a powerful voice: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a prison for every unclean spirit, a cage for every unclean and detestable bird.
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Revelation 19:8
She was given fine linen to wear, bright and pure." (For the fine linen is the righteous actions of the believers who belong to Christ.)
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Revelation 19:14
The armies of heaven were following Him, riding on white horses and wearing clean, white linen.
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Revelation 21:18
The building material of its wall was jasper, and the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.
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Revelation 21:21
The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each individual gate was made from a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.
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Revelation 21:27
Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices detestable things or lies, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's Book of Life.
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Romans 1:4
and was appointed as the Son of God in power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by His resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Romans 1:24
Therefore, God handed them over to the impurity of their hearts, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves.
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Romans 6:19
I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you once offered the parts of your body as slaves to impurity and to ever-increasing lawlessness, so now offer your bodies as slaves to being made right with God, which results in being made holy.
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Romans 14:14
I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone considers something to be unclean, then for that person, it is unclean.
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Romans 14:20
Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things are indeed clean, but it is wrong for a person to cause someone else to stumble by what they eat.
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Titus 1:15
To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are defiled.
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Titus 2:5
to be self-controlled, pure in heart and body, keepers of the home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God may not be dishonored.
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