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Sin
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To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →
And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.
But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.
Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin: and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.
But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →
Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither knoweth him. — read the full passage →
who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →
Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—
For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →
Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear.
Behold, Jehovah’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: — read the full passage →
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →
Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God; — read the full passage →
but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. — read the full passage →
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
And even as they refused to have God intheirknowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; — read the full passage →
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry; — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
so Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear a second time, apart from sin, to them that wait for him, unto salvation.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.
but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin. — read the full passage →
But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →
but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness. — read the full passage →
Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? — read the full passage →
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. [Selah
Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.
Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? God forbid.
Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.
Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.
Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against Jehovah; and be sure your sin will find you out.
Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
But now being made free from sin and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end eternal life.
Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? — read the full passage →
Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven. — read the full passage →
And if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness.
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
He sendeth his word, and healeth them, And delivereth them from their destructions.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — read the full passage →
If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear: — read the full passage →
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins, — read the full passage →
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
And thou, son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
And if any one sin, in that he heareth the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he hath seen or known, if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity. — read the full passage →
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