Bible Verses About Feeling Guilty
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for feeling guilty, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,234 votes, led by 1 John 1:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Feeling Guilty
1 John 1:9206 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:5136 votes
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Psalms 51:7-12131 votes
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Psalms 51:2-4130 votes
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
1 John 4:18123 votes
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Romans 8:1-39116 votes
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Luke 6:27-3869 votes
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Psalms 32:1-652 votes
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Hebrews 13:852 votes
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
1 Corinthians 6:9-1145 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Colossians 1:1427 votes
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
James 2:1027 votes
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
Psalms 1:1-624 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Luke 15:1-3224 votes
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Psalms 38:1-2214 votes
O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Ezekiel 16:4914 votes
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Luke 5:1-3914 votes
And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
Jeremiah 50:18-2110 votes
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.
Mark 2:1-2810 votes
And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
1 John 3:19-2410 votes
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
What does the Bible say about feeling guilty?
Readers most often cite 1 John 1:9 on the subject of feeling guilty. Across 1,234 votes, 20 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 1:5, Psalms 51:7-12, Psalms 51:2-4. This page lists all 20 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.