Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers. Matthew 5:28īut I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. 2 Timothy 3:1-5īut understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. 1 Peter 4:3įor the time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. Philippians 3:18-19įor many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Ephesians 5:3īut among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.
Though they know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them. They are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.
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They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. Romans 1:28-32Īnd since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. Works of the Flesh (Types of Sin) Galatians 5:19-21 We have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules. 1 John 5:17Īll wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin. Romans 14:23īut whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin. Biblical Definition of Sin 1 John 3:4Įveryone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness sin is lawlessness. I hope that you will find freedom from sin by meditating on these scripture passages and putting them into practice.
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They also show us how to resist temptation and how to live a life free from sin's bondage. They outline specific steps we can take to be reconciled to God and others by confessing our sins, repenting, and receiving forgiveness through faith in Jesus Christ. It separates us from God, it brings harm to ourselves and others, and it will ultimately lead to our death and eternal destruction if we don't address it.įortunately, these Bible verses about sin teach us how to find freedom in Christ. The following Bible verses about sin help us to identify what sin is, where it comes from, and how to be reconciled with God when we have a moral failure. But what exactly are we suppose to do about it? It is a problem all of us are all too familiar with. And unfortunately, I’ve committed a lot of sins.
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about sin.
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