8 Bible Verses about Forsaking Sin

The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.

if there is iniquity in your hand, remove it,
and don’t allow injustice to dwell in your tents—

Let the wicked one abandon his way
and the sinful one his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord,
so He may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for He will freely forgive.

You took off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires;

You were also circumcised in Him with a circumcision not done with hands, by putting off the body of flesh, in the circumcision of the Messiah.

Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,

Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires that war against you.

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