8 Bible Verses about Forsaking Sin

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

If iniquity be in your hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in your tents.

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 you put off concerning the former way of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

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

Therefore seeing we also are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily ensnare us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as aliens and exiles, abstain from fleshly lusts, 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.