1 John 5:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.

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  • 1 John 3:4 : 4 Whoever commits sin also transgresses the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
  • 1 John 5:16 : 16 If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should pray about that.
  • Jas 1:15 : 15 Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin: and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.
  • Ezek 18:26-32 : 26 When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die. 27 Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does what is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. 28 Because he considers and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die. 29 Yet says the house of Israel, ‘The way of the Lord is not equal.’ O house of Israel, are not My ways equal? Are not your ways unequal? 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby you have transgressed; and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, O house of Israel? 32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord GOD: therefore turn yourselves, and live.
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 Whatever I command you, be careful to do it; you shall not add to it, nor take away from it.
  • Isa 1:18 : 18 Come now, and let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
  • 1 John 2:1 : 1 My little children, I write these things to you so that you do not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
  • Deut 5:32 : 32 You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
  • Jas 4:7-9 : 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more: 21 So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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  • 1 John 5:15-16
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    15And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of Him.

    16If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should pray about that.

  • 1 John 3:4-10
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    4Whoever commits sin also transgresses the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

    5And you know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him there is no sin.

    6Whoever abides in him does not sin: whoever sins has not seen him, nor known him.

    7Little children, let no one deceive you: he who does righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.

    8He who commits sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

    9Whoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

    10In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: whoever does not do righteousness is not of God, nor he who does not love his brother.

  • 1 John 1:5-10
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    5This then is the message which we have heard from him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

    6If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not practice the truth:

    7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.

    8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

    9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

    10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

  • 1 John 5:18-19
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    18We know that whoever is born of God does not sin, but he who is born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.

    19And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.

  • Rom 5:12-13
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    12Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned:

    13For until the law sin was in the world, but sin is not charged when there is no law.

  • Jas 4:17
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    17Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

  • Eccl 7:20
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    20For there is not a just man on earth who does good and does not sin.

  • Jas 1:15
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    15Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin: and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.

  • Prov 8:36
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    36But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.

  • 1 John 3:14-15
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    14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love his brother abides in death.

    15Whoever hates his brother is a murderer: and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

  • Lev 5:17
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    17And if a person sins, and commits any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he did not know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his guilt.

  • Ezek 33:18
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    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • Ezek 18:20
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    20The soul that sins, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, nor shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

  • Ezek 18:26
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    26When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die.

  • 1 John 2:1
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    1My little children, I write these things to you so that you do not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

  • Ezek 18:24
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    24But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, should he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them he shall die.

  • John 16:9
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    9Of sin, because they do not believe in me;

  • 1 John 3:12
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    12Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one, and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.

  • Rom 5:21
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    21So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • Ps 1:5
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    5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • Prov 11:19
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    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • John 3:20
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    20Everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

  • Matt 12:31
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    31Therefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven unto men.

  • 1 Cor 15:56
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    56The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law.

  • Rom 1:32
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    32Who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

  • Rom 3:10
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    10As it is written, 'There is none righteous, no, not one:'

  • Rom 7:17
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    17Now then it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

  • Rom 7:13
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    13Was then that which is good made death unto me? Certainly not. But sin, that it might appear sin, was producing death in me through what is good; that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly sinful.

  • 1 Cor 15:34
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    34Awake to righteousness and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

  • Num 5:6
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    6Speak to the children of Israel, When a man or woman commits any sin that people commit by breaking faith with the LORD, and that person is guilty;

  • 1 Tim 5:24
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    24Some men's sins are clearly evident, preceding them to judgment, but those of some follow later.

  • Jas 5:20
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    20Let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.

  • Lev 5:5
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    5And it shall be, when he is guilty in any of these matters, that he shall confess that he has sinned in that thing:

  • 1 Tim 1:9
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    9Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

  • 1 John 5:12
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    12He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.