8 Bible Verses about Forsaking Sin

He that covers his sins shall not prosper, but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall attain mercy.

if there is any iniquity in thy hand and thou dost put it far away and dost not consent that wickedness dwell in thy habitations,

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

that ye put off everything concerning the old way of life, that is, the old man who corrupts himself according to deceitful desires,

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of the Christ;

Therefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, leaving behind all the weight of the sin which surrounds us, let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from the carnal desires which war against the soul

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