1 John 5:17

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that is not mortal.

Cross References

Isaiah 1:18

Come now, let us argue it out, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be like snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

Deuteronomy 12:32

You must diligently observe everything that I command you; do not add to it or take anything from it.

Deuteronomy 5:32

You must therefore be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you; you shall not turn to the right or to the left.

James 1:15

then, when that desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin, and that sin, when it is fully grown, gives birth to death.

1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;

1 John 3:4

Everyone who commits sin is guilty of lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

1 John 5:16

If you see your brother or sister committing what is not a mortal sin, you will ask, and God will give life to such a one—to those whose sin is not mortal. There is sin that is mortal; I do not say that you should pray about that.