Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
1 Corinthians 6:9-10
salvation | kingdom | idols
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:9
purification | evil | repentance
For all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God; being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Romans 3:23-24
grace | Savior | confession
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
Colossians 3:5
desires | materialism | idols
What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? May it never be!
Romans 6:15
grace | law | freedom
Establish my footsteps in your word.
Don’t let any iniquity have dominion over me.
Psalm 119:133
following | evil | devil
If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.
Matthew 18:15
speaking | listening | reconciliation
You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
James 4:4
God | friendship | world
Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness.
According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity.
Cleanse me from my sin.
Psalm 51:1-2
mercy | purification
He who walks blamelessly walks surely,
but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
Proverbs 10:9
safety | life | lying
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.
Luke 6:45
speaking | blessing
Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but don’t consider the beam that is in your own eye?
Matthew 7:3
judgment | love | neighbor
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
love | neighbor
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked,
nor stand on the path of sinners,
nor sit in the seat of scoffers.
Psalm 1:1
righteousness | blessing
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie and don’t tell the truth.
1 John 1:6
honesty | truth | lying
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.
Ephesians 5:11-12
speaking | idols | fruitfulness
He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile the man.”
Mark 7:20-23
purification | temptation | anger
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.
Galatians 6:1
temptation | desires | conversion
Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
James 3:10
speaking | worship | blessing
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.
1 Peter 2:24
righteousness | healing | body
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double-minded.
James 4:8
purification | righteousness | repentance
He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
Proverbs 28:13
confession | mercy | forgiveness
So Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.
Hebrews 9:28
sacrifice | salvation
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Romans 3:20
law | righteousness
But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints.
Ephesians 5:3
greed | holiness | sexuality
Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness,
for they are from old times.
Don’t remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions.
Remember me according to your loving kindness,
for your goodness’ sake, Yahweh.
Psalm 25:6-7
mercy | goodness
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:14
grace | forgiveness | mercy
Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.”
John 8:34
addiction | slavery
For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
Galatians 6:8
eternal life | Spirit | harvest
Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven,
whose sin is covered.
Psalm 32:1
forgiveness | blessing
Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.
Romans 8:8
dependence | desires
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 6:23
eternal life | reward | judgment
The memory of the righteous is blessed,
but the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:7
righteousness | blessing
Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord.
Acts 3:19
conversion | forgiveness | repentance
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, and don’t give place to the devil.
Ephesians 4:26-27
anger | evil | devil
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
1 Corinthians 15:56
law | idols
It shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, he shall confess that in which he has sinned.
Leviticus 5:5
confession
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
Romans 6:1-2
grace | life
Return, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions, so iniquity will not be your ruin.
Ezekiel 18:30b
conversion | punishment
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness.
I will remember their sins and lawless deeds no more.
Hebrews 8:12
forgiveness | grace
There is a way which seems right to a man,
but in the end it leads to death.
Proverbs 14:12
righteousness | life | thoughts
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed: that he might destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:8
devil
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.
Galatians 5:16
Spirit | desires
Don’t love the world or the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him.
1 John 2:15
love | Father | world
If anyone sins, doing any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, though he didn’t know it, he is still guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus 5:17
law | punishment
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
1 John 3:4
law | righteousness
But the Scripture imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Galatians 3:22
trust | faith | promises
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 5:21
righteousness | mediator
We have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from your precepts and from your ordinances.
Daniel 9:5
confession | law
In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience,
but he who restrains his lips does wisely.
Proverbs 10:19
speaking
I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
Psalm 119:11
Word of God | heart
Wake up righteously and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
1 Corinthians 15:34
righteousness | conversion | understanding
For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.
Romans 6:14
grace | law
Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a disgrace to any people.
Proverbs 14:34
righteousness
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
James 3:16
selfishness | evil
“Come now, and let’s reason together,” says Yahweh:
“Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.
Though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”
Isaiah 1:18
forgiveness | purification | blood
But he was pierced for our transgressions.
He was crushed for our iniquities.
The punishment that brought our peace was on him;
and by his wounds we are healed.
Isaiah 53:5
Jesus | healing
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.
Luke 5:32
repentance | conversion | Jesus
Wash yourselves. Make yourself clean.
Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes.
Cease to do evil.
Isaiah 1:16
purification | evil
I acknowledged my sin to you.
I didn’t hide my iniquity.
I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh,
and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalm 32:5
confession | forgiveness | acknowledging
But if the wicked turns from all his sins that he has committed, and keeps all my statutes, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live. He shall not die.
Ezekiel 18:21
conversion | law | obedience
The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright,
but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 10:29
reliability | law
This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
1 John 1:5
God | light
Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
Romans 6:13
righteousness | sacrifice | conversion
He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul,
but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.
Proverbs 19:16
law | eternal life
Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin.
1 Peter 4:1
suffering
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions,
and, as a cloud, your sins.
Return to me, for I have redeemed you.
Isaiah 44:22
salvation | conversion | redeemer
Namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 5:19
salvation | Jesus | world
Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.
Genesis 3:7
clothing
You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.
James 4:2
desires | prayer
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
1 John 4:10
love | Saviorre | conciliation
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
Psalm 32:3
confession | speaking | sickness
As far as the east is from the west,
so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
Psalm 103:12
salvation
Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us.
Hebrews 12:1
life | overcoming
For a day in your courts is better than a thousand.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God,
than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalm 84:10
nearness
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.
Matthew 18:17
mercy | forgiveness
I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.
Luke 15:7
conversion | repentance | joy
Better is a little that the righteous has,
than the abundance of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
but Yahweh upholds the righteous.
Psalm 37:16-17
money | righteousness
Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity,
and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage?
He doesn’t retain his anger forever,
because he delights in loving kindness.
Micah 7:18
mercy | forgiveness
But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Matthew 6:15
forgiveness | Father
Wicked people earn deceitful wages,
but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:18
righteousness | reward
If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him. If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.
Luke 17:3b-4
repentance | forgiveness | speaking
He will again have compassion on us.
He will tread our iniquities under foot.
You will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
Micah 7:19
compassion | forgiveness
Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Acts 22:16
baptism | purification
In him we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.
Ephesians 1:7
Savior | forgiveness | blood
If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
Matthew 5:29
desires | hell | body
Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name.
Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name’s sake.
Psalm 79:9
salvation | worship | redeemer
Many will purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined, but the wicked will do wickedly; and none of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand.
Daniel 12:10
purification | understanding | wisdom
God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.
Acts 3:26
resurrection | Jesus | blessing
He reveals the deep and secret things.
He knows what is in the darkness,
and the light dwells with him.
Daniel 2:22
almighty | evil | God
Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil,
to cut off their memory from the earth.
Psalm 34:16
evil
You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’ but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Matthew 5:27-28
marriage | desires | heart
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn’t have known sin except through the law. For I wouldn’t have known coveting unless the law had said, “You shall not covet.”
Romans 7:7
law | desires
For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a good person someone would even dare to die. But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:7-8
salvation | death
For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
Hebrews 4:15
temptation | compassion | weakness
“I will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am Yahweh,” says the Lord Yahweh, “when I am proven holy in you before their eyes.”
Ezekiel 36:23
God | holiness
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
1 John 2:2
Savior | forgiveness | world
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
sacrifice | Jesus | resurrection
For as many as have sinned without the law will also perish without the law. As many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.
Romans 2:12
law | judgment | punishment
Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
Luke 12:3
speaking | listening | light
You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
John 8:44
devil | desires | truth
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men.
Matthew 12:31
forgiveness | Spirit | Holy Spirit
Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.
Mark 11:25
prayer | forgiveness | Father
For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection; knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.
Romans 6:5-6
resurrection | addiction | slavery
But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.
Romans 6:22
freedom | redeemer | holiness
Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.”
Matthew 18:21-22
forgiveness | neighbor | mercy
How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Hebrews 9:14
Jesus | Spirit | purification
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Titus 2:14
sacrifice | purification | goodness
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
James 1:27
blameless | widows | orphans
His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, who, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 1:3
purification | Word of God
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:11
heart | punishment | evil
You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.
Matthew 5:13
obedience | evangelism | addiction
According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.
Hebrews 9:22
law | blood | forgiveness
That as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 5:21
grace | eternal life
Who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love, in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins.
Colossians 1:13-14
salvation | devil | Jesus
Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
James 5:14-15
sickness | prayer | faith
But the free gift isn’t like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
Romans 5:15
grace | Jesus | punishment
I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
John 15:1-2
fruitfulness | obedience
Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
Galatians 5:19-21
body | sexuality | idols
When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment.
John 16:8
Holy Spirit | mediator | righteousness
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
1 Corinthians 6:18
sexuality | body
Yahweh God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever—” Therefore Yahweh God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
Genesis 3:22-23
eternal life | life | goodness
He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it, for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.”
Matthew 26:27-28
wine | blood | covenant
But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
Luke 18:13
repentance | conversion | humility
As knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine, according to the Good News of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
1 Timothy 1:9-11
law | sexuality | slavery
All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.
Acts 10:43
prophecy | faith | forgiveness
God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn’t do it.
Jonah 3:10
repentance | forgiveness | grace