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2 Peter 2:21

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“For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.”
2 Peter 2:21 (KJV)

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Ezekiel 18:2424 votes
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.
James 4:1718 votes
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Hebrews 6:4–617 votes
For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Ezekiel 3:2015 votes
Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Luke 12:4712 votes
And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
John 15:229 votes
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
1 Thessalonians 4:28 votes
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
John 9:418 votes
Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
Zephaniah 1:67 votes
And them that are turned back from the Lord; and those that have not sought the Lord, nor enquired for him.
Matthew 21:325 votes
For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Proverbs 16:315 votes
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Psalms 36:3–44 votes
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good. He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
Romans 7:124 votes
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Ezekiel 23:133 votes
Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,
Proverbs 12:283 votes
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
Psalms 125:53 votes
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
Matthew 11:23–242 votes
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
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