Bible Verses About Moral Failure

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

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the Lord.

This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.

But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord?

Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father.

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the Lord.

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.

If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin.

We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments: