Topic

Willful Sin

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Hebrews 10:26

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

1 John 3:4–10

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. — read the full passage →

James 4:17

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

Galatians 5:16

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

1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Galatians 5:24

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

1 John 3:4

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

James 4:7

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Romans 6:16

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Deuteronomy 30:15–16

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; — read the full passage →

Numbers 15:27–31

And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering. — read the full passage →

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Matthew 5:48

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Proverbs 28:9

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

Luke 12:47–48

And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. — read the full passage →

Romans 14:1–23

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:12–13

Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. — read the full passage →

Mark 3:28–29

Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: — read the full passage →

Exodus 32:33

And the Lord said unto Moses, Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.

Matthew 18:1–35

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:14–22

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: — read the full passage →

Romans 10:11

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

Jude 1:1–25

Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 5:1–13

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife. — read the full passage →

Psalms 40:8

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Lamentations 3:39–55

Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? — read the full passage →

John 10:10

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Romans 6:1–23

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

Mark 3:1–35

And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand. — read the full passage →

Psalms 66:18–20

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 28:9

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

2 Peter 2:10

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

Luke 12:1–59

In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

John 5:14

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.

Proverbs 13:19–14:16

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 10:1–12:29

For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 3:1–23

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. — read the full passage →

John 5:1–47

After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Luke 7:47

Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.

Matthew 7:23

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

Jeremiah 11:1–23

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, — read the full passage →

Proverbs 10:21–28

The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. — read the full passage →

Psalms 139:1–24

O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:7–27

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:12

Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.

1 John 1:7–9

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. — read the full passage →

2 Peter 2:1–22

But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 1:7

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Ephesians 3:1–5:33

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, — read the full passage →

Romans 8:1–39

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 14:1–22

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 38:1–22

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:13

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

Leviticus 26:1–46

Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the Lord your God. — read the full passage →

James 2:10–26

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Matthew 22:35–40

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:21–22

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →

Micah 3:4

Then shall they cry unto the Lord, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

Micah 2:1–3:12

Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:10–13

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 9:3–7

Understand therefore this day, that the Lord thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the Lord hath said unto thee. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 20:13

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 18:22

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

Revelation 3:20

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

1 John 4:1–5:21

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:1–4:16

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. — read the full passage →

Titus 2:1–15

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:1–24

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 12:1–13:14

It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 5:1–21

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:1–58

Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:30–32

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep. — read the full passage →

Acts 5:1–8:40

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:34

Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Jeremiah 10:23

O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Isaiah 6:5

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.

Proverbs 23:7

For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

Psalms 5:1–12

Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation. — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 7:1–22

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the Lord filled the house. — read the full passage →

1 Kings 8:1–66

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 28:1–68

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:1–14

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:1–22

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

James 5:10–20

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. — read the full passage →

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

1 Corinthians 11:1–34

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

Romans 7:1–25

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? — read the full passage →

Romans 3:20

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 1:1–2:29

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

John 14:1–16:33

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

Mark 8:23

And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.

Matthew 25:46

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Matthew 15:17–20

Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? — read the full passage →

Hosea 14:4

I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.

Hosea 4:1–6:11

Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. — read the full passage →

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