Bible Verses about “willful sin”
The Bible contains 24 verses about willful 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.”
“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.”
“Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
“Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.”
“To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.”
“But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.”
“For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,”
“Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.”
“Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Whoever remains in him doesn't sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.”
“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.”
“Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.”
“Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?”
“You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.”
“All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.”
“Behold, I have set before you this day life and good, and death and evil;”
“in that I command you this day to love Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that you may live and multiply, and that Yahweh your God may bless you in the land where you go in to possess it.”
“"'But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, the same blasphemes Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
“"'If one person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering.”
“The priest shall make atonement for the soul who errs, when he sins unwittingly, before Yahweh, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.”
“You shall have one law for him who does anything unwittingly, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them.”
“Because he has despised the word of Yahweh, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him.'"”