1 John 3:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Everyone who commits sin practises lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.

Cross References

1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin, and there is sin that doesn’t lead to death.

Romans 3:20

For no one will be justified  in his sight by the works of the law,  because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Numbers 15:31

He will certainly be cut off, because he has despised the Lord’s word and broken his command; his guilt remains on him.’

2 Corinthians 12:21

I fear that when I come my God will again  humiliate me in your presence, and I will grieve for many who sinned before and have not repented  of the moral impurity, sexual immorality,  and sensuality  they practised.

Romans 4:15

because the law produces wrath.  And where there is no law,  there is no transgression.

Daniel 9:11

All Israel has broken your law and turned away,  refusing to obey you. The promised curse  written in the law of Moses,  the servant of God, has been poured out on us because we have sinned against him.

2 Chronicles 24:20

The Spirit of God enveloped  , Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood above the people and said to them, ‘This is what God says, “Why are you transgressing the Lord’s commands so that you do not prosper?  Because you have abandoned the Lord, he has abandoned you.” ’

1 Samuel 15:24

Saul answered Samuel, ‘I have sinned.  I have transgressed the Lord’s command  and your words. Because I was afraid of the people, I obeyed them.

1 Chronicles 10:13

Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the Lord because he did not keep the Lord’s word.  He even consulted a medium for guidance,

James 5:15

The prayer of faith will save the ill person, and the Lord will raise him up; if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

1 Kings 8:47

and when they come to their senses in the land where they were deported and repent and petition you in their captors’ land: ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have been wicked,’

Isaiah 53:8

He was taken away because of oppression and judgement, and who considered his fate? For he was cut off from the land of the living; he was struck because of my people’s rebellion.

Matthew 5:19

Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him, ‘God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! You are sitting there judging me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law are you ordering me to be struck? ’