25 Bible Verses about Avoiding Sin

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

for all sinned, and are coming short of the glory of God;

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

To him, therefore, who knows to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.

Be not deceived; evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Now I beseech you, brethren, to mark those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the teaching which ye learned; and turn away from them.

Verily I say to you, all the sins will be forgiven the sons of men, and the blasphemies whatsoever they blaspheme; but whosoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit has no forgiveness forever, but is guilty of an eternal sin;

A temptation has not taken you, except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, Who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Every one who commits sin commits lawlessness also; and sin is lawlessness.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties, envyings, drunkenness, revelings, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, as I also said before, that those practicing such things shall not inherit the Kingdom of God.

but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfill its desires.

but I say to you, that every one who looks upon a woman, to lust after her, already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

But flee youthful desires; and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

Therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us??aving thrown off every encumbrance and the easily besetting sin??et us run with patience the race lying before us;

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and ye will not fulfill the desire of the flesh.

"Enter ye in through the narrow gate; because wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter through it; because narrow is the gate, and straitened the way that leads to life, and few there are who find it!

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

And then will I confess to them, I never knew you; depart from Me, ye who work iniquity.

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

because, by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the law is the knowledge of sin.

Confess, therefore, your sins one to another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. A righteous man's inwrought supplication avails much.

Abstain from every form of evil.

And I heard another voice out of Heaven saying, "Come forth out of her, my people, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues;

And every one who shall say a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but to him who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven.