Bible Verses About Sinners
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sinners, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,995 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 Sinners
1 John 1:9242 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Romans 3:23211 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Romans 5:8198 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 6:23166 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Mark 2:17147 votes
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Ecclesiastes 7:20141 votes
For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Revelation 21:8130 votes
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
2 Peter 3:999 votes
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Matthew 6:2485 votes
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
1 John 5:1684 votes
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
Ephesians 2:8-970 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
1 John 3:5-1064 votes
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
James 2:1061 votes
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
2 Peter 2:459 votes
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
Mark 2:1-2858 votes
And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
Amos 9:2-455 votes
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
John 8:4446 votes
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Matthew 6:1-3444 votes
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Galatians 5:19-2143 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Luke 15:1-241 votes
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Luke 19:1038 votes
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Acts 4:1237 votes
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Psalms 91:1-1636 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Hosea 13:1436 votes
I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Matthew 25:4636 votes
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
What does the Bible say about sinners?
Readers most often cite 1 John 1:9 on the subject of sinners. Across 2,995 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 3:23, Romans 5:8, Romans 6:23. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.