1 John 1:8

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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 that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not tell the truth.

You know that he was revealed to take away sins, and in him is no sin.

If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn't sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;

"If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn't sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near;

"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?

Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"

Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

For we have all become as one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me," says the Lord GOD.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone does not stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

We deceive

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

suffering the penalty as the wages of evil; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you;

General references

for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before the LORD.

If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,

Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"

I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, by which they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, by which they have sinned against me, and by which they have transgressed against me.

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins no more."