1 John 1:8

A Conservative Version

If we say that we have no sin, we lead ourselves astray, and the truth is not in us.

Cross References

Romans 3:23

For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God,

James 3:2

For we all stumble in many things. If any man does not stumble in word, this is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth that does good, and sins not.

Isaiah 53:6

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

1 John 2:4

He who says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in this man.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, I have made my heart clean. I am pure from my sin?

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Galatians 6:3

For if some man presumes to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Isaiah 64:6

For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Psalm 143:2

And enter not into judgment with thy servant. For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

James 1:26

If any man among you seems to be religious, not bridling his tongue but deceiving his heart, this man's religion is futile.

1 Timothy 6:5

constant frictions of men corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing piety to be a means of gain. Withdraw from such.

Job 25:4

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean who is born of a woman?

1 Kings 8:46

If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sins not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to the land of the enemy, afar off or near,

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let not one man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he may become wise.

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

2 Chronicles 6:36

If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sins not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near,

2 John 1:2

because of the truth that abides in us, and will be with us into the age.

1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth.

James 1:22

But become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and impostors will go forward to worse, leading astray and being led astray.

Job 9:2

Of a truth I know that it is so. But how can man be just with God?

3 John 1:3

For I rejoiced exceedingly of brothers coming and testifing to the truth of thee, just as thou walk in truth.

2 Peter 2:13

getting back a wage of unrighteousness. Men who consider soft living in the daytime to be pleasure, spots and blemishes reveling in their deceitfulness, feasting together with you,

Jeremiah 2:35

Yet thou said, I am innocent. Surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee because thou say, I have not sinned.

John 8:44

Ye are from the father, the devil, and ye want to do the desires of your father. He was a man-killer from the beginning, and he has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his

Romans 3:10

as it is written, There is no righteous man, not even one.

1 John 4:20

If any man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

Leviticus 13:12

And if the leprous disease breaks out abroad in the skin, and the leprous disease covers all the skin of the disease from his head even to his feet, as far as appears to the priest,

2 Kings 20:15

And he said, What have they seen in thy house? And Hezekiah answered, They have seen all that is in my house. There is nothing among my treasures that I have not shown them.