1 John 1:8

Legacy Standard Bible

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

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

“When they sin against You (for there is no man who does not sin) and You are angry with them and give them over to an enemy, so that they take them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;

2 Kings 20:15

And he said, “What have they seen in your house?” So Hezekiah said, “They have seen all that is in my house; there is nothing among my treasuries that I have not shown them.”

2 Chronicles 6:36

“When they sin against You (for there is no man who does not sin) and You are angry with them and give them over to an enemy, so that they take them away captive to a land far off or near,

Job 14:4

“Who can make the clean out of the unclean? No one!

Job 15:14

“What is man, that he should be pure, Or he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

“How then can mortal man be right with God? Or how can he be pure who is born of woman?

Job 9:2

“In truth I know that this is so; But how can a man be in the right before God?

Psalm 143:2

And do not enter into judgment with Your slave, For no one living is righteous in Your sight.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure, I am clean from my sin”?

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Indeed, there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never sins.

Isaiah 53:6

All of us like sheep have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But Yahweh has caused the iniquity of us all To fall on Him.

Isaiah 64:6

For all of us have become like one who is unclean, And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment; And all of us wither like a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, carry us away.

Jeremiah 2:35

Yet you said, ‘I am innocent; Surely His anger is turned away from me.’ Behold, I will enter into judgment with you Because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’

Leviticus 13:12

But if the leprosy breaks out farther on the skin, and the leprosy covers all the skin of him who has the infection from his head even to his feet, as far as the priest can see,

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Romans 3:10

as it is written, “There is none righteous, not even one;

Romans 3:23

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant friction between men of depraved mind and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

James 1:22

But become doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks himself to be religious while not bridling his tongue but deceiving his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

James 3:2

For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the entire body as well.

2 Peter 2:13

suffering unrighteousness as the wages of their unrighteousness, considering it a pleasure to revel in the daytime—they are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they feast with you,

1 John 1:10

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

1 John 1:6

If we say that we have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not do the truth;

1 John 2:4

The one who says, “I have come to know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

1 John 4:20

If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

2 John 1:2

for the sake of the truth which abides in us and will be with us forever:

3 John 1:3

For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and bore witness to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth.