8 Bible Verses about Forsaking Sin

He who covers his transgressions shall not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them shall obtain mercy.

if iniquity is in thy hand, put it far away, and let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

Let the wicked man forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. And let him return to LORD, and he will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

for you to put off the old man according to your former conduct, the man who is corrupt according to the desires of deceitfulness,

In whom also ye were circumcised a circumcision not made with hands, in the removal of the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of the Christ.

Therefore we also, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, having put off every weight and cleverly entangling sin, let us run by perseverance the contest being set before us.

Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from the fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous so that he will forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from every unrighteousness.