16 Bible Verses about Sin, Consequences Of
Most Relevant Verses
Righteousness guards the one whose way is blameless,
But wickedness subverts the sinner.
for you are still fleshly. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly, and are you not walking like mere men?
The Lord has made Himself known;
He has executed judgment.
In the work of his own hands the wicked is snared. Higgaion Selah.
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
By transgression an evil man is ensnared,
But the righteous sings and rejoices.
No harm befalls the righteous,
But the wicked are filled with trouble.
His own iniquities will capture the wicked,
And he will be held with the cords of his sin.
“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind, being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart; and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loin coverings.
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned—
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.