Bible Verses about “repetitive sin”
The Bible contains 36 verses about repetitive sin across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“envyings, 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 the Kingdom of God.”
“No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.”
“Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,”
“idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,”
“Don't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him.”
“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.”
“The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.”
“One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.”
“For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,”
“This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.”
“he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.”
“My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.”
“But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:”
“because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.”
“Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.”
“For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don't find it doing that which is good.”
“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.”
“For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.”
“Whoever is born of God doesn't commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can't sin, because he is born of God.”
“For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice.”
“Whoever remains in him doesn't sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.”
“But if what I don't desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.”
“In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn't do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn't love his brother.”
“I find then the law, that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present.”
“For I delight in God's law after the inward man,”
“Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.”
“because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.”
“What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?”
“but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.”
“But if what I don't desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good.”
“So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.”
“I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve God's law, but with the flesh, the sin's law.”
“but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries.”
“Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.”
“Jesus, looking at them, said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God."”