Bible Questions Answered:
“...I tried to witness to a girl I
have known for some time, and she blew up and said she was not a
sinner. She said she has never blasphemed God, stolen, hated or
lusted and on. So I didn't know what to say about that....”
Sheila/ Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
Bible Answer:
In Matthew chapter four, the Devil came
to Jesus, to tempt Him, to do what was wrong. Three times Jesus over
came his tempter, by quoting The Word of God.
This is such a splendid point, why we
should do our best to read, and remember the inerrant Word Of God.
When someone claims to be sinless,
quote to them The Word.
Sin: Offense against God,
religion or good morals.
New World Dictionary
Morals: Relating to dealing
with, or capable of making the distinction between, right and wrong
in conduct.
New World Dictionary
The Word:
I Kings 8:46 NLT
“If they sin against you—and who
has never sinned?..."
Job 25:4 NLT
How can a mortal be innocent before
God? Can anyone born of a woman be pure?
Psalm 14:3 KJV
They are all gone aside, they are
all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not
one.
Psalm 51:5 NLT
For I was born a sinner— yes, from
the moment my mother conceived me.
Psalm 53:3 KJV
Every one of them is gone back: they
are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not
one.
Proverbs 20:9 NLT
Who can say, “I have cleansed my
heart; I am pure and free from sin”?
Ecclesiastes 7:20 KJV
For there is not a just man upon
earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Isaiah 53:2,3,6 KJV
2 God looked down from heaven upon
the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand,
that did seek God.
3 Every one of them is gone back:
they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no,
not one.
6 All we like sheep have gone
astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and The Lord hath
laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah 64:6 KJV
But we are all as an unclean thing,
and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as
a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Romans 3:10,23 KJV
10 As it is written, There is none
righteous, no, not one:
23 For all have sinned, and come
short of the glory of God;
Romans 3:9-12,23 NLT
9 "...all people, whether Jews
or Gentiles, are under the power of sin.
10 As the Scriptures say, “No one
is righteous— not even one.
11 No one is truly wise; no one is
seeking God.
12 All have turned away; all have
become useless. No one does good, not a single one."
23 For everyone has sinned; we all
fall short of God’s glorious standard.
Galatians 3:22 KJV
But the scripture hath concluded all
under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given
to them that believe.
I John 1:8-10 KJV
8 If we say that we have no sin, we
deceive ourselves, and The Truth is not in us.
9 If we confess our sins, He is
Faithful and Just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all
unrighteousness.
10 If we say that we have not
sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us.
Anyone who says
that they have never sinned, make God a liar, because He has said,
that ….
Romans 3:23 KJV
For all have sinned,
and come short of the glory of God;
Romans 3:4 KJV
"...let God be true, but every man
a liar..."
Psalm 32:1-7 NLT (A Psalm of
David)
1 Oh, what joy for those whose
disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is put out of sight!
2 Yes, what joy for those whose
record The Lord has cleared of guilt, whose lives are lived in
complete honesty!
3 When I refused to confess my sin,
my body wasted away, and I groaned all day long.
4 Day and night your hand of
discipline was heavy on me. My strength evaporated like water in the
summer heat. Interlude
5 Finally, I confessed all my sins
to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself, “I
will confess my rebellion to The Lord.” And you forgave me! All my
guilt is gone.
6 Therefore, let all the godly pray
to you while there is still time, that they may not drown in the
flood waters of judgment.
7 For you are my Hiding Place; you
protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory.
Proverbs 30:12
KJV
There is a generation that are pure
in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Lamentations
3:40-42 KJV
40 "...let us test and examine
our ways. Let us turn back to The Lord.
41 Let us lift our hearts and hands
to God in heaven and say,
42 “We have sinned and
rebelled..."
