1 John 5:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Doing wrong is always sin. But there is sin that does not lead to eternal death.

Cross References

1 John 3:4

Anyone who sins breaks God’s law. Yes, sinning is the same as living against God’s law.

1 John 5:16

Suppose you see your fellow believer sinning (sin that does not lead to eternal death). You should pray for them. Then God will give them life. I am talking about people whose sin does not lead to eternal death. There is sin that leads to death. I don’t mean that you should pray about that kind of sin.

James 1:15

Your desire grows inside you until it results in sin. Then the sin grows bigger and bigger and finally ends in death.

1 John 2:1

My dear children, I write this letter to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone sins, we have Jesus Christ to help us. He always did what was right, so he is able to defend us before God the Father.

Isaiah 1:18

“I, the Lord, am the one speaking to you. Come, let’s discuss this. Even if your sins are as dark as red dye, that stain can be removed and you will be as pure as wool that is as white as snow.

Deuteronomy 12:32

“You must be careful to do everything I command you. Don’t add anything to what I tell you, and don’t take anything away.

Deuteronomy 5:32

“So you people must be careful to do everything the Lord commanded you. Do not stop following God!