1 John 1:8

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1 John 1:8

If we say, “We have no sin,” we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

James 3:2

for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.

1 John 2:4

The one who says, “I have come to know Him,” yet doesn"t keep His commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be pure,
or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure;
I am cleansed from my sin”?

Romans 3:23

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

2 Chronicles 6:36

When they sin against You—
for there is no one who does not sin—
and You are angry with them
and hand them over to the enemy,
and their captors deport them
to a distant or nearby country,

When they sin against You—
for there is no one who does not sin—
and You are angry with them
and hand them over to the enemy,
and their captors deport them to the enemy’s country—
whether distant or nearby—

Job 9:2

Yes, I know what you’ve said is true,
but how can a person be justified before God?

Job 14:4

Who can produce something pure from what is impure?
No one!

Job 25:4

How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?

Psalm 143:2

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

There is certainly no righteous man on the earth
who does good and never sins.

Isaiah 53:6

We all went astray like sheep;
we all have turned to our own way;
and the Lord has punished Him
for the iniquity of us all.

Isaiah 64:6

All of us have become like something unclean,
and all our righteous acts are like a polluted garment;
all of us wither like a leaf,
and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.

Jeremiah 2:22-23

Even if you wash with lye
and use a great amount of soap,
the stain of your sin is still in front of Me.
This is the Lord God’s declaration.

1 Corinthians 3:18

No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain.

2 Timothy 3:13

Evil people and impostors will become worse, deceiving and being deceived.

James 1:22

But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, then his religion is useless and he deceives himself.

2 Peter 2:13

suffering harm as the payment for unrighteousness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions as they feast with you.

1 John 1:6

If we say, “We have fellowship with Him,” yet we walk in darkness, we are lying and are not practicing the truth.

1 John 1:10

If we say, “We don’t have any sin,” we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us.

1 John 3:5-6

You know that He was revealed so that He might take away sins, and there is no sin in Him.

2 John 1:2

because of the truth that remains in us and will be with us forever.

3 John 1:3

For I was very glad when some brothers came and testified to your faithfulness to the truth—how you are walking in the truth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Say

We deceive

2 Peter 2:13

General references

Hebrews 8:12

Bible References

Say

If we say, “We have fellowship with Him,” yet we walk in darkness, we are lying and are not practicing the truth.

You know that He was revealed so that He might take away sins,

and there is no sin in Him.