ἀκαθαρσία

“For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.”

“Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.”

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.”

“But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.”

“The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;”

“I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.”

“I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.”

“Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.”

“For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.”