14 Bible Verses about Innocence, Examples Of

who committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth,

And as he sat on the tribunal his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered much to-day on his account, from a dream.

and we indeed justly, for we receive the desert of our doings; but this man has done nothing amiss.

Who of you convicts me of a sin? If I say the truth, why do you not believe me?

For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.

For we have not a chief priest who cannot sympathise with our infirmities, but one tried in all respects as we are, without sin.

Every one that commits sin commits also wickedness, and sin is wickedness. And we know that he was manifested to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, See an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile.

For godly sorrow produces a change of mind to salvation not to be repented of; but the sorrow of the world produces death. For behold, this same thing, that you grieved in a godly manner, how great diligence it produced in you, what a defense, what indignation, what fear, what desire, what zeal, what a punishment! In every thing you proved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

Then Herod seeing that he was despised by the Magi, was exceedingly angry, and sent and destroyed all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the precise time which he had learned of the Magi.

AT that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the sabbath; and his disciples were hungry, and began to pick the heads and eat. And the Pharisees seeing it, said to him, Behold, your disciples do what it is not lawful to do on the sabbath. But he said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him?read more.
how he entered into the house of God and eat the show bread, which it was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those with him, but only for the priests? Or have you not read in the law, that the priests profane the sabbath in the temple, and are blameless? But I tell you that here is an object greater than the temple. But if you had known what, I wish for mercy and not a sacrifice, means, you would not have condemned the innocent;

You have condemned and killed the just, and he does not resist you.

And now, behold, I know that you all among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom shall see my face no more. Wherefore I call you to witness this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men; for I have not kept back from declaring to you all the counsel of God.

And Pilate seeing that he accomplished nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this man; see you to it.