28 Bible Verses about Sinners
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He 'never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.'
Him who never knew sin God made to be Sin, on our behalf; so that we, through union with him, might become the Righteousness of God.
Our High Priest is not one unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has in every way been tempted, exactly as we have been, but without sinning.
This was the High Priest that we needed--holy, innocent, spotless, withdrawn from sinners, exalted above the highest Heaven,
And you know that Christ appeared to take away our sins; and in him Sin has no place.
But the words of Scripture represent the whole world as being in bondage to sin, so that the promised blessing, dependent, as it is, upon faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who have faith in him.
What follows, then? Are we Jews in any way superior to others? Not at all. Our indictment against both Jews and Greeks was that all alike were in subjection to sin. As Scripture says-'There is not even one who is righteous, Not one who understands, not one who is searching for God!read more.
They have all gone astray; they have one and all become depraved; there is no one who is doing good-no, not one!' 'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,' 'And their mouths are full of bitter curses.' 'Swift are their feet to shed blood. Distress and trouble dog their steps, And the path of peace they do not know.' 'The fear of God is not before their eyes.' Now we know that everything said in the Law is addressed to those who are under its authority, in order that every mouth may be closed, and the whole world become liable to the judgment of God.
Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and through sin came death; so, also, death spread to all mankind, because all men had sinned.
If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
But God puts his love for us beyond all doubt by the fact that Christ died on our behalf while we were still sinners.
How true the saying is, and worthy of the fullest acceptance, that 'Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners'! And there is no greater sinner than I!
What Law could not do, in so far as our earthly nature weakened its action, God did, by sending his own Son, with a nature resembling our sinful nature, to atone for sin. He condemned sin in that earthly nature,
The tax-gatherers and the outcasts were all drawing near to Jesus to listen to him;
Even tax-gatherers came to be baptized, and said to John: "Teacher, what are we to do?"
Just then a woman, who was an outcast in the town, having ascertained that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster jar of perfume, And placed herself behind Jesus, near his feet, weeping. Then she began to make his feet wet with her tears, and she dried them with the hair of her head, repeatedly kissing his feet and anointing them with the perfume.
We, though we are Jews by birth and not outcasts of Gentile origin, know that no one is pronounced righteous as the result of obedience to Law, but only through faith in Christ Jesus.
And not for the mere gratification of his passions, like the Gentiles who know nothing of God;
If 'a good man is saved only with difficulty, what will become of the godless and the sinful?'
Nor did he spare the world of old; though he preserved Noah, the Preacher of Righteousness, and seven others, when he brought a flood upon the godless world. He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah and reduced them to ashes, holding them up as a warning to the godless of what was in store for them;
When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself: "Had this man been 'The Prophet,' he would have known who, and what sort of woman, this is who is touching him, and that she is an outcast."
We know that God never listens to bad men, but, when a man is god-fearing and does God's will, God listens to him.
Do not you know that wrong-doers will have no share in God's Kingdom? Do not be deceived. No one who is immoral, or an idolater, or an adulterer, or licentious, or a sodomite, Or a thief, or covetous, or a drunkard, or abusive, or grasping, will have any share in God's Kingdom.
But the present heavens and earth, by the same fiat, have been reserved for fire, and are being kept for the day of the judgment and destruction of the godless.
Then he will 'inflict punishment upon those who refuse to know God, and upon those who turn a deaf ear' to the Good News of Jesus, our Lord. These men will pay the penalty of unutterable Ruin--banished 'from the presence of the Lord and from the glorious manifestation of his might,
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Sinners » Pardon of » Promised
If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
Sinners » Disowned » Misery of
Sinners » Pardon of » Sought
Sinners » Salvation » Of God
With that aim we toil and struggle, for we have set our hopes on the Living God, who is the Savior of all men, and especially of those who hold the Faith.
Sinners » Conditions of » The gift of God
God did not withhold his own Son, but gave him up on behalf of us all; will he not, then, with him, freely give us all things?
"If you knew of the gift of God," replied Jesus, "and who it is that is saying to you 'Give me some water,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you 'living water'."
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that every one who believes in him may not be lost, but have Immortal Life.
The wages of Sin are Death, but the gift of God is Immortal Life, through union with Christ Jesus, our Lord.
But there is a contrast between Adam's Offence and God's gracious Gift. For, if by reason of the offence of the one man the whole race died, far more were the loving-kindness of God, and the gift given in the loving-kindness of the one man, Jesus Christ, lavished upon the whole race.
Sinners » Conditions of » Sought
Sinners » Conditions of » Possible to all men
whose will is that every one should be saved, and attain to a full knowledge of the Truth.
Briefly then, just as a single offence resulted for all mankind in condemnation, so, too, a single decree of righteousness resulted for all mankind in that declaration of righteousness which brings Life.
The Lord is not slow to fulfil his promise, as some count slowness; but he is forbearing with you, as it is not his will that any of you should perish, but that all should be brought to repentance.
For the loving-kindness of God has been revealed, bringing Salvation for all; leading us to renounce irreligious ways and worldly ambitions, and to live discreet, upright, and religious lives here in this present world,
Sinners » Disowned » Joy of, brief
Sinners » Conditions of » Promised
"Salvation has come to this house to-day," answered Jesus, "for even this man is a son of Abraham.
He who believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he who refuses to believe will be condemned.
"Believe in Jesus, our Lord," they replied, "and you shall be saved, you and your household too."
Sinners » Conditions of » Faith and confession
and that, from your childhood, you have known the Sacred Writings, which can give you the wisdom that, through belief in Christ Jesus, leads to Salvation.
For, if with your lips you acknowledge the truth of the Message that JESUS IS LORD, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you shall be saved.
For since the world, in God's wisdom, did not by its philosophy learn to know God, God saw fit, by the 'folly' of our proclamation, to save those who believe in Christ!
And by means of which you are being saved. I would remind you of the very words that I used in telling it to you, since you are still holding fast to it, and since it was not in vain that you became believers in Christ.
Sinners » Conditions of » Free
'Come,' say the Spirit and the Bride; and let him who hears say 'Come.' Let him who thirsts come; let him who will take the Water of Life freely.
But, in his loving-kindness, are being freely pronounced righteous through the deliverance found in Christ Jesus.
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of esau, it may be done under the impulse of the moment
Take care that no one becomes immoral, or irreligious like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal. For you know that even afterwards, when he wished to claim his father's blessing, he was rejected--for he never found an opportunity to repair his error--though he begged for the blessing with tears.
Sinners » Salvation » His blood avails
Much more, then, now that we have been pronounced righteous by virtue of the shedding of his blood, shall we be saved through him from the Wrath of God.
For God destined us, not for Wrath, but to win Salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us,
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of ahab, it may be prompted by others
Sinners » Sin » Drink
Sinners » Salvation » Only through Christ
And has raised up for us the Strength of our Salvation In the House of his servant David--
Sinners » Conditions of » Spiritual cleansing
Blessed will they be who wash their robes, that they may have the right to approach the Tree of Life, and may enter the City by the gates.
Sinners » Sin » Herod » foolish promise
But, when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before his guests, and so pleased Herod, That he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. Prompted by her mother, the girl said 'Give me here, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.' read more.
The king was distressed at this; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he ordered it to be given her. He sent and beheaded John in the prison;
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Sinners » Conditions of » Spiritual diligence
Therefore, Brothers, do your best to put God's Call and Selection of you beyond all doubt; for, if you do this, you will never fall. For thus you will be given a triumphant admission into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of cain it may be done in secret
Sinners » Sin » Judas » approval » Authorities
After this, Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the Chief Priests, to betray Jesus to them. They were glad to hear what he said, and promised to pay him. So he looked for a way to betray Jesus opportunely.
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of joseph's brethren, it may be years before its discovery
Sinners » Conditions of » Endurance
And you will be hated by every one on account of my Name. Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.
Sinners » Salvation » At his coming
so it is with the Christ. He was offered up once and for all, to 'bear away the sins of many'; and the second time he will appear--but without any burden of sin--to those who are waiting for him, to bring Salvation.
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of achan, it may be well covered up
Sinners » Salvation » For the obedient
and, being made perfect, he became to all those who obey him the source of eternal Salvation,
Sinners » Sin » Pilate » gratify » public
And Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas to them, and, after scourging Jesus, gave him up to be crucified.
Sinners » Sin » Jews » Ignorance
[Then Jesus said: "Father, forgive them; they do not know what they are doing."] His clothes they divided among them by casting lots.
Sinners » Conditions of » Spiritual receptivity
Therefore, have done with all filthiness and whatever wickedness still remains, and in a humble spirit receive that Message which has been planted in your hearts and is able to save your souls.
Sinners » Salvation » His grace sufficient
No, it is through the loving-kindness of the Lord Jesus that we, just as they do, believe that we have been saved."
Sinners » Salvation » The only saviour
And Salvation is in him alone; for there is no other Name in the whole world, given to men, to which we must look for our Salvation."
Sinners » Salvation » The only door
I am the Door; he who goes in through me will be safe, and he will go in and out and find pasture.
Titles and names of the wicked » Sinners
Topics on Sinners
Fellowship With Sinners
Ephesians 5:11Take no part in deeds of Darkness, from which no good can come; on the contrary, expose them.
Restoring Sinners
Galatians 6:1Brothers, even if a man should be caught committing a sin, you who are spiritually minded should, in a gentle spirit, help him to recover himself, taking care lest any one of you also should be tempted.
Sinners Grasped By Death
Hebrews 3:17And with whom was it that God was sorely vexed for forty years? Was not it with those who had sinned, and who fell dead in the desert?
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