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Top 12 most popular verses about sin
"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."
— Romans 3:23
"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
— Romans 6:23
"He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world."
— 1 John 2:2
"For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace."
— Romans 6:14
"because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death."
— Romans 8:2
"As it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one.""
— Romans 3:10
"He himself bore our sins" in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; "by his wounds you have been healed.""
— 1 Peter 2:24
"Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death."
— James 1:15
"No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God's seed remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God."
— 1 John 3:9
"But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear."
— Isaiah 59:2
"We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all."
— Isaiah 53:6
"Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous, no one who does what is right and never sins."
— Ecclesiastes 7:20
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Begin My TransformationAll have sinned - sin is universal and affects everyone.
"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."
— Romans 3:23
Context: All have sinned - everyone falls short of God's glory.
"As it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one.""
— Romans 3:10
Context: No one is righteous - not even one person.
"Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous, no one who does what is right and never sins."
— Ecclesiastes 7:20
Context: No one on earth is righteous and never sins.
"If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us."
— 1 John 1:8
Context: If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves.
"If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word is not in us."
— 1 John 1:10
Context: Claiming we haven't sinned makes God a liar.
"All have turned away, all have become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one."
— Psalm 14:3
Context: All have turned away - there is no one who does good.
"Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned."
— Romans 5:12
Context: Sin entered through Adam - all have sinned.
"The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: "Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.""
— Genesis 8:21
Context: Every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood.
"The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?"
— Jeremiah 17:9
Context: The heart is deceitful above all things.
"For it is from within, out of a person's heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All these evils come from inside and defile a person."
— Mark 7:21-23
Context: Evil thoughts come from within and defile a person.
"Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean and without sin"?"
— Proverbs 20:9
Context: No one can claim to be clean and without sin.
"All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away."
— Isaiah 64:6
Context: Our righteous acts are like filthy rags before God.
"What are mortals, that they could be pure, or those born of woman, that they could be righteous?"
— Job 15:14
Context: No mortal can be pure or righteous on their own.
"Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you."
— Psalm 143:2
Context: No one living is righteous before God.
"For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out."
— Romans 7:18
Context: Good does not dwell in our sinful nature.
"But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe."
— Galatians 3:22
Context: Scripture locked everything under control of sin.
"Jesus replied, "Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.""
— John 8:34
Context: Everyone who sins is a slave to sin.
"As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins."
— Ephesians 2:1
Context: We were dead in our transgressions and sins.
"All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath."
— Ephesians 2:3
Context: By nature we were deserving of God's wrath.
Sin brings death, separation from God, and eternal judgment.
"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
— Romans 6:23
Context: The wages of sin is death - gift of God is eternal life.
"Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death."
— James 1:15
Context: Sin gives birth to death when fully grown.
"But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear."
— Isaiah 59:2
Context: Sin separates us from God - hides His face from us.
"but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die."
— Genesis 2:17
Context: The consequence of sin is death.
"For everyone belongs to me, the parent as well as the child—both alike belong to me. The one who sins is the one who will die."
— Ezekiel 18:4
Context: The soul who sins will die.
"Good judgment wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful leads to their destruction."
— Proverbs 13:15
Context: The way of the unfaithful leads to destruction.
"Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death."
— Proverbs 11:19
Context: Pursuing evil finds death.
"The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace."
— Romans 8:6
Context: Mind governed by flesh is death.
"Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life."
— Galatians 6:8
Context: Sowing to the flesh reaps destruction.
"Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment."
— Hebrews 9:27
Context: After death comes judgment for our sins.
"But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God's wrath, when his righteous judgment will be revealed."
— Romans 2:5
Context: Unrepentant hearts store up wrath for judgment day.
"Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God's wrath remains on them."
— John 3:36
Context: God's wrath remains on those who reject Jesus.
"But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death."
— Revelation 21:8
Context: The unrepentant will face the second death.
"They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might."
— 2 Thessalonians 1:9
Context: Sin leads to everlasting destruction and separation from God.
"Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life."
— Matthew 25:46
Context: The unrighteous face eternal punishment.
"The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them; the cords of their sins hold them fast."
— Proverbs 5:22
Context: Sin ensnares and holds people fast.
"But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the LORD; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out."
— Numbers 32:23
Context: Your sin will find you out.
"Because of your wrath there is no health in my body; there is no soundness in my bones because of my sin."
— Psalm 38:3
Context: Sin affects physical and spiritual health.
"Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people."
— Proverbs 14:34
Context: Sin condemns nations and peoples.
Jesus died for our sins, offering forgiveness and cleansing.
"He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world."
— 1 John 2:2
Context: Jesus is the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
"He himself bore our sins" in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; "by his wounds you have been healed.""
— 1 Peter 2:24
Context: Jesus bore our sins on the cross - by His wounds we are healed.
"We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all."
— Isaiah 53:6
Context: The Lord laid on Jesus the iniquity of us all.
"God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God."
— 2 Corinthians 5:21
Context: Jesus became sin for us so we might become God's righteousness.
"But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us."
— Romans 5:8
Context: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
"in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins."
— Colossians 1:14
Context: In Christ we have redemption and forgiveness of sins.
"In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace."
— Ephesians 1:7
Context: We have redemption through Jesus' blood - forgiveness of sins.
"In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness."
— Hebrews 9:22
Context: Without shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
"But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God."
— Hebrews 10:12
Context: Jesus offered one sacrifice for sins for all time.
"Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst."
— 1 Timothy 1:15
Context: Christ came into the world to save sinners.
"For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
— Luke 19:10
Context: Jesus came to seek and save the lost.
"The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!""
— John 1:29
Context: Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away sin.
"All the prophets testify about him that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name."
— Acts 10:43
Context: Everyone who believes receives forgiveness of sins.
"God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through the shedding of his blood—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished."
— Romans 3:25
Context: God presented Christ as sacrifice of atonement through His blood.
"For this reason he had to be made like them, fully human in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people."
— Hebrews 2:17
Context: Jesus became human to make atonement for our sins.
"who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good."
— Titus 2:14
Context: Jesus gave Himself to redeem us from all wickedness.
"who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father."
— Galatians 1:4
Context: Jesus gave Himself for our sins to rescue us.
"For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit."
— 1 Peter 3:18
Context: Christ suffered once for sins - righteous for unrighteous.
"and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood."
— Revelation 1:5
Context: Jesus freed us from our sins by His blood.
Through Christ, we are freed from sin's power and can walk in righteousness.
"For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace."
— Romans 6:14
Context: Sin is no longer your master - you are under grace.
"because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death."
— Romans 8:2
Context: The Spirit has set you free from the law of sin and death.
"No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God's seed remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God."
— 1 John 3:9
Context: Those born of God cannot go on sinning - God's seed remains.
"For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin."
— Romans 6:6
Context: Our old self was crucified - we are no longer slaves to sin.
"In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus."
— Romans 6:11
Context: Count yourself dead to sin but alive to God in Christ.
"You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness."
— Romans 6:18
Context: You are set free from sin - now slaves to righteousness.
"Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus."
— Romans 8:1
Context: There is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus.
"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me."
— Galatians 2:20
Context: Crucified with Christ - Christ now lives in me.
"For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God."
— Colossians 3:3
Context: You died to sin - your life is hidden with Christ in God.
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!"
— 2 Corinthians 5:17
Context: In Christ you are a new creation - old is gone.
"So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed."
— John 8:36
Context: If the Son sets you free, you are free indeed.
"We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them."
— 1 John 5:18
Context: Those born of God don't continue to sin - kept safe.
"For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live."
— Romans 8:13
Context: By the Spirit put to death the misdeeds of the body.
"Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry."
— Colossians 3:5
Context: Put to death whatever belongs to your earthly nature.
"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age."
— Titus 2:11-12
Context: Grace teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness.
"For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect."
— 1 Peter 1:18-19
Context: Redeemed from empty life by Christ's precious blood.
"They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death."
— Revelation 12:11
Context: We triumph over sin by the blood of the Lamb.
"Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God's law, but in my sinful nature a slave to the law of sin."
— Romans 7:25
Context: Thanks be to God who delivers through Jesus Christ.
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