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Bible Verses about “turning away from god

Found 23 verses (ordered by relevance) about “turning away from god” in the KJV version of the Bible

1 John 1:9
1186 votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Romans 5:8
316 votes

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Hebrews 10:26
282 votes

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

John 15:5
177 votes

‹I am the vine, ye› [are] ‹the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.›

John 6:67
157 votes

Then said Jesus unto the twelve, ‹Will ye also go away?›

John 6:68
157 votes

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

John 6:69
157 votes

And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

John 6:64
142 votes

‹But there are some of you that believe not.› For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.

John 6:65
140 votes

And he said, ‹Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.›

John 6:66
136 votes

From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

Proverbs 14:12
105 votes

¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

2 Peter 2:21
92 votes

For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known [it], to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.

Isaiah 53:6
87 votes

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

2 Peter 2:22
84 votes

But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

2 Peter 2:20
83 votes

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

Hebrews 6:4
77 votes

For [it is] impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,

Hebrews 6:6
76 votes

If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put [him] to an open shame.

Hebrews 6:5
73 votes

And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,

Isaiah 59:2
43 votes

But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear.

2 Timothy 2:13
17 votes

If we believe not, [yet] he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.

Ezekiel 33:11
16 votes

Say unto them, [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Joshua 23:12
6 votes

Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, [even] these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:

Joshua 23:13
6 votes

Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out [any of] these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.