28 Bible Verses about Avoiding Sin

For the purchasing the provisions of sin, death; and the grace of God, life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.

For all have sinned, and failed of the glory of God;

If we acknowledge our sins, he is faithful and just that he let go sins to us, and cleanse us from all injustice.

He covering his transgression shall not prosper: but he confessing and forsaking, shall be compassionated.

Therefore to him knowing to do good, and not doing, to him it is sin.

Be not deceived: evil intercourses corrupt good habits.

And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.

Truly I say to you, That all sins shall be remitted to the sons of men, and defamations whatever they defame: And whoever should defame against the Holy Spirit has no remission forever, but he is liable to the penalty of eternal condemnation.

No temptation except human has taken you and God faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able; but with the temptation will he also make an escape, that ye may be able to bear.

Every one doing sin also does lawlessness; for sin is lawlessness.

Guard thy heart with all watching, for from it the goings forth of life.

And the works of the flesh are manifest, which are; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness, Idolatry, charm, enmities, strifes, jealousies, wraths, intriguings, seditions, sects Envyings, slaughters, drunkenness, revelries, and the like: to these which I foretell you, as I have also said before, that they doing such shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.

But I say to you, That every one seeing a woman, to eagerly desire her, has already committed adultery with her, in his heart.

The rich one will rule over the poor, and he borrowing, a servant to the man lending.

Wherefore, my beloved, do ye flee from idolatry.

And flee youthful, eager desires: and follow justice, faith, love, peace, with them calling upon the Lord from a pure heart.

Wherefore we also having such a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, having laid down every weight, and sin easily captivating, by patience we should run the race set before us,

And I say, Walk in Spirit, and complete not the desire of the flesh.

Enter ye in through the strait gate, for broad the gate and spacious the way leading to destruction, and many are they coming in through it. For strait the gate and afflicted the way leading into life, and few are they finding it.

And Peter said to them, Repent, and be each of you immersed in the name of Jesus Christ for remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

And then shall I confess to them that I never knew you. Go away from me, ye working iniqnity.

Happy they doing his commands, that their power shall be in the tree of life, and they might come in at the gates to the city.

Therefore from the works of the law shall no flesh be justified before him: for by the law the knowledge of sin.

Acknowledge your faults to one another, and pray for one another, that ye might be healed. The prayer of the just, being energetic, is very powerful.

Keep away from all appearance of evil.

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye partake not of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.

And every one who shall say a word against the Son of man, it shall be remitted to him: and to him blaspheming against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be remitted.