Bible Verses About Overcoming Sin And Temptation KJV

There is no doubt that we all are sinners. Due to Adam’s disobedience, we all lost our glorious position which the Lord made in the beginning. Now sin is ruling over our physical body and always trying to separate us from the Lord by its unrighteous works.

Though we have sin in us yet we can overcome it with the blood of Jesus Christ that he shed on the cross. We must defeat the power and works of sin to fulfill God’s righteousness. Every day we come across various temptations that drag us out of the presence of God. But we need to know the way that will lead us to overcome sin and temptation.

Jesus says he is the only way that can lead us to the father so we can overcome sin and temptation by accepting him and following his words.

Let us read the following scriptures that will help us to overcome sin and temptation.

1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

1 Corinthians 15:33 “Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”

Psalm 119:11 “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”

1 John 2:6 “He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.”

1 John 5:4 “For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”

1 John 1:8 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”

1 Peter 2:24 “Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.”

2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

Galatians 5:24 “And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”

James 1:14 “But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.”

James 4:17 “Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.”

1 Corinthians 10:13 “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

James 4:7 “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

Matthew 6:13 “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.”

Romans 12:2 “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

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