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Bible Verses about “sinning”

The Bible contains 34 verses about sinning across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Galatians 5:21
905 votes

“Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.”

Galatians 5:19
810 votes

“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”

Galatians 5:20
786 votes

“Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,”

Galatians 5:22
614 votes

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”

Ephesians 2:8
549 votes

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:”

Galatians 5:23
485 votes

“Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”

James 4:17
454 votes

“Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.”

2 Peter 3:9
344 votes

“¶ The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”

Matthew 7:21
317 votes

“¶ ‹Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.›”

Colossians 3:8
301 votes

“¶ But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.”

1 John 2:4
295 votes

“He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”

Colossians 3:2
288 votes

“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”

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,”

Galatians 2:20
280 votes

“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”

Matthew 7:22
266 votes

“‹Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?›”

Matthew 7:23
266 votes

“‹And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.›”

Romans 10:9
252 votes

“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.”

Colossians 3:5
246 votes

“¶ Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”

Galatians 5:24
190 votes

“And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”

Colossians 3:9
185 votes

“Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;”

Romans 10:13
182 votes

“For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”

Colossians 3:10
177 votes

“And have put on the new [man], which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:”

Titus 2:12
152 votes

“Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;”

Galatians 5:25
132 votes

“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.”

1 John 3:4
115 votes

“¶ Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.”

Colossians 3:3
106 votes

“For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.”

Colossians 3:4
104 votes

“When Christ, [who is] our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.”

Galatians 5:26
100 votes

“Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.”

Colossians 3:6
91 votes

“For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:”

Colossians 3:7
89 votes

“In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.”

Acts 3:19
85 votes

“Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;”

1 John 3:6
72 votes

“Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.”

Hebrews 10:27
50 votes

“But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.”

Luke 13:3
27 votes

“‹I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.›”

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