25 Bible Verses about Avoiding Sin

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord,

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

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous that he may forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Therefore to him that knows to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.

Be not deceived: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

But I exhort you, brethren, to mark those who cause divisions and stumblings, contrary to the teaching which you have learned, and depart from them.

Truly I say unto you, that all sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies whatsoever they may blaspheme: but whosoever may blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is subject of eternal condemnation.

No temptation has overtaken you, except that which is human: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what you are able, but with the temptation, He will also make a way of escape, in order that you may be able to bear it.

Every one doing sin does also a transgression of the law: and sin is the transgression of the law.

But the works of carnality are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, debauchery, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies, envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and things like unto these: which I tell you beforehand, as I did previously say to you, that those doing such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the lust of the flesh.

But I say unto you that every one looking on a woman in order to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Therefore, my beloved, fly from idolatry.

But fly from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, divine love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.

Therefore let us indeed, having around us so great a cloud of witnesses, having laid aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, run with patience the race which is set before us,

And I say, Walk about in the Spirit, and do not perfect the lust of carnality.

Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it. Because narrow is the gate, and contracted the way, that leadeth into life, and few there are who find it.

And Peter said to them, Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Then I will confess unto them that I never knew you: depart from me, ye who work iniquity.

Happy are those who wash their robes, that they may have right to the tree of life, and enter in through the gates into the city.

Therefore no flesh shall be justified by works of law: for through law there is a perfect knowledge of sin.

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, in order that you may be healed: the inward working prayer of a righteous man avails much.

abstain from every evil sight.

And I heard another voice out of the heaven, saying, Come out from her, my people, in order that you may not partake of her sins, and in order that you may not receive of her plagues;

And every one who shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but to him having blasphemed against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven.