1 John 1:8

Conservative English Version

If we say that we have not sinned, we are fooling ourselves, and the truth isn't in our hearts.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

Everyone sins. But when your people sin against you, suppose you get angry enough to let their enemies drag them away to foreign countries.

2 Kings 20:15

"What did you show them?" Isaiah asked. Hezekiah answered, "I showed them everything in my kingdom."

2 Chronicles 6:36

Everyone sins. But when your people sin against you, suppose you get angry enough to let their enemies drag them away to foreign countries.

Job 14:4

There's no way a human can be completely pure.

Job 15:14

No human is pure and innocent,

Job 25:4

How can anyone be innocent in the sight of God?

Job 9:2

What you say is true. No human is innocent in the sight of God.

Psalm 143:2

I am your servant. Don't try me in your court, because no one is innocent by your standards.

Proverbs 20:9

Can any of us really say, "My thoughts are pure, and my sins are gone"?

Ecclesiastes 7:20

No one in this world always does right.

Isaiah 53:6

All of us were like sheep that had wandered off. We had each gone our own way, but the LORD gave him the punishment we deserved.

Isaiah 64:6

We are unfit to worship you; each of our good deeds is merely a filthy rag. We dry up like leaves; our sins are storm winds sweeping us away.

Jeremiah 2:35

you claim to be innocent, and you want me to stop being angry with you. So I'll take you to court, and we'll see who is right.

Leviticus 13:12

But if the disease has run its course and only the scars remain, he will say, "You are clean."

John 8:44

Your father is the devil, and you do exactly what he wants. He has always been a murderer and a liar. There is nothing truthful about him. He speaks on his own, and everything he says is a lie. Not only is he a liar himself, but he is also the father of all lies.

Romans 3:10

The Scriptures tell us, "No one is acceptable to God!

Romans 3:23

All of us have sinned and fallen short of God's glory.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Don't fool yourselves! If any of you think you are wise in the things of this world, you will have to become foolish before you can be truly wise.

Galatians 6:3

If you think you are better than others, when you really aren't, you are wrong.

1 Timothy 6:5

and nasty quarrels. They have wicked minds and have missed out on the truth. These people think religion is supposed to make you rich.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil people who pretend to be what they are not will become worse than ever, as they fool others and are fooled themselves.

James 1:22

Obey God's message! Don't fool yourselves by just listening to it.

James 1:26

If you think you are being religious, but can't control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and everything you do is useless.

James 3:2

All of us do many wrong things. But if you can control your tongue, you are mature and able to control your whole body.

2 Peter 2:13

They have done evil, and they will be rewarded with evil. They think it is fun to have wild parties during the day. They are immoral, and the meals they eat with you are spoiled by the shameful and selfish way they carry on.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we make God a liar, and his message isn't in our hearts.

1 John 1:6

If we say that we share in life with God and keep on living in the dark, we are lying and are not living by the truth.

1 John 2:4

But if we claim to know him and don't obey him, we are lying and the truth isn't in our hearts.

1 John 4:20

But if we say we love God and don't love each other, we are liars. We cannot see God. So how can we love God, if we don't love the people we can see?

2 John 1:2

We love you because the truth is now in our hearts, and it will be there forever.

3 John 1:3

It makes me very happy when the Lord's followers come by and speak openly of how you obey the truth.