James 4:17

Good News Translation

So then, if we do not do the good we know we should do, we are guilty of sin.

Cross References

John 13:17

Now that you know this truth, how happy you will be if you put it into practice!

John 15:22

They would not have been guilty of sin if I had not come and spoken to them; as it is, they no longer have any excuse for their sin.

John 9:41

Jesus answered, “If you were blind, then you would not be guilty; but since you claim that you can see, this means that you are still guilty.”

Romans 1:32

They know that God's law says that people who live in this way deserve death. Yet, not only do they continue to do these very things, but they even approve of others who do them.

Romans 7:13

But does this mean that what is good caused my death? By no means! It was sin that did it; by using what is good, sin brought death to me, in order that its true nature as sin might be revealed. And so, by means of the commandment sin is shown to be even more terribly sinful.

2 Peter 2:21

It would have been much better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than to know it and then turn away from the sacred command that was given them.