25 Bible Verses about Avoiding Sin

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

for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God;

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

To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doth it not, to him it is sin.

Be not deceived, bad conversations corrupt good morals.

Now I exhort you, brethren, to mark those who cause divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned:

Verily I tell you, that all sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith they may blaspheme: but whosoever blasphemeth against the holy Ghost never hath forgiveness, but is liable to eternal damnation:

No temptation has yet taken you but what is common to man: and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to sustain; but will with the temptation also make a way of escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Every one that committeth sin, transgresseth the law; for sin is the violation of the law.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, such as, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, enmities, strifes, emulations, animosities, contentions, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and the like: of which I forewarn you, as I have also told you before, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

But put on the Lord Jesus, and make not provision for the flesh to gratify its irregular desires.

but I tell you, that whosoever looketh on a woman, so as to lust after her, hath already debauched her in his heart.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, flee from idolatry.

Flee youthful passions: and follow righteousness, fidelity, love, and peace, with all those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart:

Having therefore so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every incumbrance, and the sin that easily besets us, and run with patience the race that is set before us,

I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye will not fulfil the desire of the flesh:

Enter ye in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be who go in thereat: whereas the gate is narrow, and the way troublesome, which leadeth into life, and few there be that find it.

And Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy Spirit:

I never owned you, depart from me, ye workers of iniquity.

Happy are they that do his commandments, so shall they have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

Wherefore by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before Him: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed: the fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out from her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye may not suffer by her plagues:

And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it may be forgiven him; but unto him, that blasphemeth the holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven.