22 Bible Verses about The Entrance Of Sin

If you do what is right, will not your attitude improve? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door. It desires to have you, but you must master it.

Your first ancestor sinned, and your priests rebelled against me.

Therefore, through one-man sin entered into the world, and death through sin. So death passed to all men, for all have sinned.

And as for both these kings, their hearts will be inclined to do bad things. They will speak lies at one table and nothing will succeed. The end will come at the time appointed.

The more altars that the people of Ephraim build to make offerings to pay for their sins, the more places they have for sinning.

Bind the chariot to the swift steed, O lady inhabitant of Lachish! You were the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion. The transgressions of Israel were found in you.

If your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away! It is better to lose a part of your body then to have your whole body destroyed in the ever-burning fires of the Valley of Hinnom.

If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better to lose part of your body, than for your whole body to be destroyed in the ever-burning fire. (Figuratively: lose prospect for everlasting life; ever-burning fire means total destruction.)

Let your answer be 'Yes' or 'No.' Anything more than this is from the evil one.

coveting, wickedness, deceit, loose conduct, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.

Until the law sin was in the world. Sin is not imputed (put on account) when there is no law.

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid! I had not known sin except through the law. For I had not known coveting except the law had said: You should not covet.

Now then it is no longer I that do it, but the sin that dwells in me.

If I do what I do not want to do, this means that I am no longer the one who does it. Instead, it is the sin that lives in me.

Did that which is good become death to me? God forbid! It was sin, producing death in me through what is good. This way sin might be shown to be sin. Through the commandment sin could be recognized.

They will throw their gold and silver away in the streets like garbage (like an abhorrent thing), because neither silver nor gold can save them when Jehovah pours out his fury. They cannot use it to satisfy their desires or fill their stomachs. Gold and silver led them into sin.

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some by longing for it have been led away from the faith. They have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Brothers, if someone is caught in any kind of wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should set him right. But you must do it in a gentle way. And keep an eye on yourselves, so that you will not be tempted, too.

He said: This is Wickedness. He tossed her down into the middle of the ephah measure. He threw the weight of lead on the opening.

Do not allow them to live in your land for they will make you sin against me. If you serve their gods it will be a snare to you.

Jehovah said to me: Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give bad advice in this city (Jerusalem).

Your behavior was perfect from the time you were created, until evil was found in you.