15 Bible Verses about Secret Sins
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The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy.
The Israelites said things about the Lord their God that were not right. They built high places in all their cities, from the watchtower to the fortress.
In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.
Those who try to hide their plans from the Lord are as good as dead, who do their work in secret and boast, "Who sees us? Who knows what we're doing?"
He said to me, "Do you see, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in the chamber of his idolatrous images? For they think, 'The Lord does not see us! The Lord has abandoned the land!'"
Before daybreak the murderer rises up; he kills the poor and the needy; in the night he is like a thief.
He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house
For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light.
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From Thematic Bible
Secret sins » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
"Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?" the Lord asks. "Do you not know that I am everywhere?" the Lord asks.
Even if they were to hide on the top of Mount Carmel, I would hunt them down and take them from there. Even if they tried to hide from me at the bottom of the sea, from there I would command the Sea Serpent to bite them.
"And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one's thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
I, the Lord, probe into people's minds. I examine people's hearts. I deal with each person according to how he has behaved. I give them what they deserve based on what they have done.
Secret sins » Warnings against
The Israelites said things about the Lord their God that were not right. They built high places in all their cities, from the watchtower to the fortress.
Those who try to hide their plans from the Lord are as good as dead, who do their work in secret and boast, "Who sees us? Who knows what we're doing?"
He said to me, "Do you see, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in the chamber of his idolatrous images? For they think, 'The Lord does not see us! The Lord has abandoned the land!'"
In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.
Secret sins » Known to God
Certainly I am aware of your many rebellious acts and your numerous sins. You torment the innocent, you take bribes, and you deny justice to the needy at the city gate.
Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon me and said to me, "Say: This is what the Lord says: 'This is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; I know what goes through your minds.
For I see everything they do. Their wicked ways are not hidden from me. Their sin is not hidden away where I cannot see it.
Sin » Secret sins
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
on the day when God will judge the secrets of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.
Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon me and said to me, "Say: This is what the Lord says: 'This is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; I know what goes through your minds.
