'Sin' in the Bible
The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him and exclaimed, "Look, that is the Lamb of God who is to take away the sin of the world!
Afterwards Jesus found him in the Temple and said to him, "You are now restored to health. Do not sin any more, or a worse thing may befall you."
"No one, Sir," she replied. "And *I* do not condemn you either," said Jesus; "go, and from this time do not sin any more."
"In most solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that every one who commits sin is the slave of sin.
Which of *you* convicts me of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe me?
"You," they replied, "were wholly begotten and born in sin, and do *you* teach *us*?" And they put him out of the synagogue.
"If you were blind," answered Jesus, "you would have no sin; but as a matter of fact you boast that you see. So your sin remains!"
"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have had no sin; but as the case stands they are without excuse for their sin.
If I had not done among them, as I have, such miracles as no one else ever did, they would have had no sin; but they have in fact seen and also hated both me and my Father.
And He, when He comes, will convict the world in respect of sin, of righteousness, and of judgement; --