If something is condemned inward the Bible, it’s wrong. But Scripture doesn't specifically cite every shape of murder, pride, lust, etc.
So hither are vii ways to estimate direct non specifically mentioned inward Scripture:
1. Does it violate a biblical principle?
If it violates whatsoever regulation inward Scripture, it's incorrect fifty-fifty if it's non specifically mentioned. For example, abortion (See What Scripture Says About Abortion).
2. Does this action quest lack of self-control? Is it addictive or controlling?
Most ungodly direct involves lack of self-control as well as tin Pb to addictions or obsessions.
Galatians 5:22-23
1 Corinthians 6:12
2 Peter 2:19
3. Does the action produce physical terms to body, soul, or spirit?
1 Corinthians 3:16-17
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
4. Does the action terms others?
Matthew 7:12
Romans 13:10
5. Is in that place whatsoever positive produce goodness inward the activity?
1 Corinthians 10:31
1 Corinthians 10:23
6. Is it interfering amongst our walk amongst the Lord?
Romans 12:1-2
1 Corinthians 15:33
7. Is it legal?(1)
Romans 13:1
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(1)Please note: God does non approve of everything that is legal. Nor should nosotros obey laws that campaign us to disobey God's laws. For to a greater extent than on this:God Wins all Wrestling Matches.
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