20 Bible Verses about

Overcoming Sin

Romans 6:7 BSB

For anyone who has died has been freed from sin.

Psalm 38:18 BSB

Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.

John 16:9 BSB

in regard to sin, because they do not believe in Me;

Psalm 119:133 BSB

Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.

Matthew 23:32 BSB

Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

Psalm 51:2 BSB

Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

Proverbs 24:9 BSB

A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.

Psalm 51:3 BSB

For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

Proverbs 21:4 BSB

Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.

Romans 6:2 BSB

Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?

Proverbs 14:34 BSB

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

Ephesians 4:26 BSB

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Proverbs 20:9 BSB

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?

Romans 4:8 BSB

Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.”

Ephesians 6:11 BSB

Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.

James 4:7 BSB

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Corinthians 10:13 BSB

No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.

Hebrews 11:1 BSB

Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.

Hebrews 11:6 BSB

And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

Romans 10:17 BSB

Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

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