28 Bible Verses about Continuing In Sin

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

And not rather (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.

What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? By no means.

Whoever abideth in him sinneth not: whoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.

Whoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

We know that whoever is born of God, sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.

By no means: how shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin may be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin: but yield yourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God:

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants in obedience, his servants ye are whom ye obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? By no means.

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

Woe to them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope:

O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and devastation is heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he who is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.

Come to Beth-el and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years:

Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

But to them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness; indignation and wrath:

Who have forsaken the right way, and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;