Jesus the Perfect Sacrifice: Complete Forgiveness, Atonement, and the 667 Biblical Sin List

Have you ever wondered if God has truly forgiven every mistake in your past, present, and future? When you understand Jesus the Perfect Sacrifice, you realize that your sin debt was not merely covered—it was overpaid in full by the eternal blood of the Son of God.

In this Bible study, you will discover:

• How Jesus offered one eternal sacrifice at the cross that forever cleansed us from sin.
• Over 40 foundational Scriptures proving your complete forgiveness, completeness in Christ, and the Father’s lavish love.
• What it means for your daily walk that Jesus became your Levitical burnt offering and perfect atonement.
• A comprehensive 667-item biblical sin list that reveals why no human can achieve perfection by works—and why we are forever dependent on the grace of Jesus Christ.

Jesus the Perfect Sacrifice (Hebrews 10:12)

“But this Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God” – Hebrews 10:12.

We owed God a sin debt that we could never pay on our own. Yet God loved us so deeply that He designed a redemptive plan to pay that debt in full—giving us His own Son to die on the cross for our sins. Because Jesus was completely without sin, when He went to the cross to bear the punishment for our transgressions, He paid a debt He did not owe.

Our sin debt has been more than paid in full; in fact, Jesus overpaid it! Jesus’ sacrifice was an overpayment because it was not merely a good man, revered for his saintly qualities and moral character, who died for us. It was the eternal Son of the living God, the Creator of the universe, and the perfect Man who laid down His life for us!

Because Jesus is God, His sacrifice is greater than the sacrifices of all good men—past, present, and future—put together. His sacrifice avails for all who lived in the past, all who are currently alive today, and all who will live in the future, taking away all our sins forever through one offering. Furthermore, Jesus’ sacrifice was an overpayment because His blood is of infinitely greater value to God than the blood of bulls and goats used under the Old Covenant to cover the sins of the Israelites. His blood is the holy blood of God’s own Son, not of animals—and because His blood is eternal, it cleanses us forever and gives us eternal forgiveness!

Scriptural Significance of Jesus the Perfect Sacrifice

Notice how the New Testament writers consistently testify to the power and finality of Christ’s sacrifice:

• “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!'” – John 1:29. John the Baptist identifies Jesus as the sacrificial Lamb sent by God to remove sin.
• “And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.” – 1 John 2:2. John emphasizes that Jesus is the atoning sacrifice for the sins of all people.
• “Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed.” – 1 Peter 2:24. Peter confirms that Jesus bore our sins on the cross, providing healing and righteousness through His sacrifice.
• “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit.” – 1 Peter 3:18. Here Peter emphasizes that Jesus’ death reconciled us to God, bridging the gap between sinners and a holy God.
• “And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.” – Ephesians 5:2. Paul describes Jesus’ selfless act of love as an offering and sacrifice pleasing to God.
• “He then would have had to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now, once at the end of the ages, He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.” – Hebrews 9:26. The author of Hebrews points out that Jesus’ sacrifice was a one-time event that dealt with sin once and for all.
• “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8. Paul highlights God’s love manifested through Christ’s death for us while we were still sinners.
• “For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” – 2 Corinthians 5:21. This verse explains that Jesus, sinless Himself, became our sin offering on our behalf so we could be made righteous in God’s sight.
• “And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.” – Colossians 2:13–14. Paul reveals how Jesus’ sacrifice brought forgiveness and wiped out the legal debt of our sins.
• “For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures.” – 1 Corinthians 15:3–4. Paul presents the core of the Gospel message: Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection, which accomplished redemption for our sins.

Count on God’s Complete Forgiveness of Sins (Hebrews 10:2)

“…For the worshipers, once purified, would have had no more consciousness of sins.” – Hebrews 10:2.

The Lamb of God has taken away all your sins at the cross, so you can count on the fact that you are a forgiven child of God! God wants you to know that because of His Son’s finished work, He is merciful toward your unrighteousness, and your sins and lawless deeds He remembers no more (Hebrews 8:12).

Scriptural Significance of the Forgiveness of Sins

Read these promises from both Testaments confirming that God’s forgiveness is total and permanent:

• “In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace.” – Ephesians 1:7. Paul affirms that our forgiveness comes through the blood of Jesus, demonstrating the richness of God’s grace.
• “Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit.” – Titus 3:5. Scripture reveals that our salvation and forgiveness are not based on human works, but flow from the grace of God’s mercy.
• “Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, ‘Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree’).” – Galatians 3:13. Paul emphasizes that Christ’s sacrifice redeemed us from the curse of the Law, freeing us from its condemnation.
• “And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses.” – Colossians 2:13. Here Paul affirms that believers have been made alive in Christ and forgiven of all trespasses.
• “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17. Being in Christ brings about a brand-new creation, leaving behind the old record of sins and lawless deeds.
• “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.” – Romans 8:1. Paul assures believers that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, highlighting our freedom from guilt and judgment.
• “Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.” – Hebrews 10:17. This verse directly quotes the covenant promise from Jeremiah 31:34, confirming that God will never again hold our sins and lawless deeds against us.
• “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.” – Acts 3:19. Peter urges repentance—changing our mind and accepting the finished work of Jesus Christ as Lord—promising the blotting out of sins and times of refreshing from the Lord.
• “As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.” – Psalm 103:12. This psalm highlights the completeness of God’s forgiveness and the infinite distance He puts between us and our sins.
• “‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ says the Lord, ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.'” – Isaiah 1:18. Isaiah portrays God’s gracious offer of forgiveness and cleansing, turning crimson sins into pure white.
• “Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.” – Psalm 51:7. David’s prayer in this psalm illustrates our need for God’s complete cleansing and purification.
• “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols.” – Ezekiel 36:25. God promises to cleanse His people from all their sins and idolatry.
• “I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake; and I will not remember your sins.” – Isaiah 43:25. God declares His willingness to forgive and blot out our sins for His own name’s sake.
• “He will again have compassion on us, and will subdue our iniquities. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.” – Micah 7:19. Micah speaks of God’s deep compassion and His faithfulness to cast our sins away forever.
• “No more shall every man teach his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord. For I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more.” – Jeremiah 31:34. This New Covenant prophecy points to all people washed by the blood of Jesus Christ who experience complete and lasting forgiveness.

You Are Complete in Christ (Colossians 2:10)

“And you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power.” – Colossians 2:10.

Man looks at the outward flesh, but God looks at the spirit—and in the spirit, He sees us as already complete in Christ. In spite of our human imperfections, God sees us as new creations, partakers of His divine nature, and more than conquerors over our faults.

Even better, He wants us to see ourselves the exact way He sees us: you are already complete in Christ! What remains for us is to walk daily in that completeness by believing God’s Word and confessing that whatever we need right now, Jesus is to us. He is our complete forgiveness, complete righteousness, complete favor, and complete protection.

Scriptural Significance of Being Complete in Christ

See how the Apostles celebrate the fullness we have received through our union with Christ:

• “And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.” – John 1:16. John testifies that every believer receives directly from the fullness of Christ—grace upon grace.
• “To know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.” – Ephesians 3:19. Paul prays for believers to comprehend the immeasurable love of Christ so that we may be filled with all the fullness of God.
• “And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.” – Colossians 1:18. This verse emphasizes Christ’s role as the Head of the church, signifying His supreme authority and all-sufficiency.
• “Till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.” – Ephesians 4:13. Paul envisions the goal of believers growing together into spiritual maturity and the full stature of Christ.
• “For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell.” – Colossians 1:19. Paul affirms that all the fullness of God dwells in Christ, highlighting His divine nature.
• “As His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue.” – 2 Peter 1:3. Peter assures believers that God’s divine power has already granted us everything we need for life and godliness.
• “For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.” – Colossians 2:9. This verse reinforces the foundational truth that all the fullness of the Godhead dwells in Christ in bodily form.
• “To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” – Colossians 1:27. Here Paul unveils the glorious mystery revealed to the nations: Christ Himself dwelling inside believers as our sure hope of glory.
• “And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.” – Ephesians 1:22–23. Paul highlights Christ’s absolute supremacy and His union with the church as His body, filled with His fullness.

God’s Love Demonstrated at the Cross (Romans 8:32)

“He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?” – Romans 8:32.

Jesus wore the crown of thorns on His head so that you can have a sound mind free from fear, guilt, depression, anxiety, and stress. Rather than focusing on the lack or weakness you see in your own strength, focus on how in Christ you are made complete right now. In place of human weakness, lack, and defects, you will see His strength, wholeness, soundness, and completeness at work in your life!

Beloved, God righteously pours out His blessings upon you because Jesus overpaid your debt on the cross! The more you rest in the truth that you have the Father’s forgiveness and that He does not condemn you because of Jesus’ finished work, the more sin and its destructive effects—sickness, hatred, and spiritual lack—lose their grip on your life. You will find yourself walking daily in a greater measure of God’s grace and blessing.

When the risen Jesus first showed His nail-pierced hands to His disciples, He declared to them: “Peace be with you.” – John 20:19–20. He wanted them to know that true peace is anchored in His finished work, forever testified by His pierced hands. The more you look to His finished work—which purchased the complete forgiveness of all your sins—the more your conscience will rest in deep peace. Those scars on His glorified body remain forever in Heaven as eternal tokens of His love and passion for you—and if God did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for you, how will He not with Him also freely give you all things!

Scriptural Significance of God’s Demonstrated Love

These Scriptures reveal the heart of our Heavenly Father to provide for His children through Christ:

• “Then Abraham lifted his eyes and looked, and there behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by its horns. So Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt offering instead of his son. And Abraham called the name of the place, ‘The-Lord-Will-Provide’; as it is said to this day, ‘In the Mount of the Lord it shall be provided.’” – Genesis 22:13–14. The account of Abraham and Isaac on Mount Moriah illustrates God’s provision of a substitute sacrifice, foreshadowing His ultimate provision of His Son, Jesus Christ.
• “Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” – Matthew 6:26. Jesus reminds His disciples of God’s faithful care for creation, highlighting the immense value the Father places on His children.
• “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!” – Matthew 7:11. Jesus assures us that if earthly parents know how to give good gifts, our Heavenly Father will do infinitely more for His children.
• “And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:19. Paul affirms that God faithfully provides for our needs according to His inexhaustible riches in Christ Jesus.
• “And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.” – 2 Corinthians 9:8. Paul assures believers that God’s grace abounds to provide sufficiency for every good work He calls us to do.
• “As His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue.” – 2 Peter 1:3. Peter declares that God’s divine power has granted believers everything needed for spiritual life and godliness.
• “Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” – Matthew 20:28. Jesus Himself is the ultimate proof of God’s love and provision, giving His life as a ransom for many.
• “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.” – Ephesians 1:3. Paul celebrates the Father’s generosity in blessing believers with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
• “Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.” – 1 Timothy 6:17. Paul urges believers to place their trust not in earthly wealth, but in the living God who richly provides for His people.

Jesus Christ: The Burnt Offering and Perfect Atonement (Leviticus 1:4)

“Then he shall put his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.” – Leviticus 1:4.

Imagine the spotless perfection of Jesus covering you from head to toe in the sight of God every moment of the day. Does that sound like a dream? My friend, that is your spiritual reality in Christ because Jesus became your true burnt offering at the cross!

In the Hebrew text of Leviticus 1:4, the phrase translated “accepted on his behalf” carries the rich meaning of being received with favor, delight, and gracious acceptance (ratsah). This means that because Jesus became our burnt offering, God receives all who are in Christ with favor, delight, and acceptance—for the beauty and righteousness of Jesus have been credited to us as He made eternal atonement on our behalf.

Every day, we can rejoice in Jesus as our perfect offering and pray with thanksgiving: “Father, I thank You that Jesus is my burnt offering. He covers me with His righteousness. I thank You, Father, that in Christ You see me washed clean and covered in the value and perfection of the finished work of Your Son—for ‘as He is, so are we in this world’ (1 John 4:17)!”

Because Jesus has covered you with His blood and righteousness, you do not have to shrink back in fear when approaching the throne of grace. Whether you are a son or a daughter of God, hear the encouragement of His Word reminding you today that in Christ, you are covered by His grace and have nothing to fear!

Complete Biblical Sin List: Why We Need God’s Grace (Romans 3:23)

Romans 3:23 is a concise yet profound verse that highlights a foundational truth about humanity and our relationship with God:

“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” – Romans 3:23.

Let’s examine the two halves of this verse closely:

1. “For all have sinned”: This first clause acknowledges the universal reality of sin. “All” means every single human being—without exception, save Christ alone—has sinned. Sin is any thought, word, or action (whether of commission or omission) that falls short of God’s perfect standard of righteousness, including both intentional and unintentional disobedience to God’s moral law.
2. “And fall short of the glory of God”: The second clause explains the consequence of sin. The “glory of God” refers to God’s perfect and holy nature, His divine attributes, and the standard of righteousness that characterizes His being. Sin separates us from God’s glory and keeps us from reflecting His character on our own, proving that no one can attain God’s standard of perfection by human effort.

In essence, Romans 3:23 humbles every human heart by showing our universal need for God’s grace and forgiveness. It lays the groundwork for the glorious good news in the very next verse (Romans 3:24)—that we are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus!

The compiled 667-item biblical list below (gathering commandments, warnings, and moral instructions from across the Old and New Testaments) is presented for one vital reason: to show that no human being could ever keep the whole Law perfectly on their own, and that we are forever dependent on the saving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. As you look over the sheer breadth of God’s holiness in Scripture, do not despair—instead, embrace the unconditional love and finished sacrifice of Jesus, who died to forgive every sin for all who believe in Him (John 3:16; Ephesians 2:8–9)!

(Note: Items in the list below reflect traditional biblical commands, Old Testament civil/ceremonial laws, and New Testament ethical exhortations compiled from Scripture [VERIFY: several entries below reflect strict Old Covenant dietary/ceremonial laws or traditional conscience applications—such as items 28, 72, 74, 157, 162, 163, 401, 504, 545, 562, and 565—which New Testament passages like Colossians 2:16–17, Acts 10:15, and Romans 14:1–6 address under the New Covenant of grace].)

Part 1: Sins 1 to 29 (Abortion to Boasting)

1. Abortion — Exodus 21:22–25; Jeremiah 1:4–5
2. Not abstaining from all appearance (every form) of evil — 1 Thessalonians 5:22
3. Railing or falsely accusing — Jude 1:9; 2 Peter 2:11
4. Not acknowledging your iniquity — Jeremiah 3:13
5. Adultery — Matthew 19:18; Genesis 39:7–9; Exodus 20:14
6. Being afraid of people or evil tidings instead of trusting the Lord — Psalm 112:7
7. Being afraid to confess Jesus before people — John 12:42–43
8. Unjustified anger and wrath — Proverbs 27:4; Proverbs 29:22; Exodus 6:9; 2 Corinthians 12:20
9. Being angry with your brother without cause — Matthew 5:22
10. Being anxious instead of bringing requests to God in prayer — Philippians 4:6 (NIV)
11. Arguing and foolish controversies — Proverbs 17:14; Proverbs 18:6; Titus 3:9; 2 Timothy 2:23
12. Arrogance — Mark 7:22 (NIV); Isaiah 2:11, 17 (NIV); Romans 1:30; 2 Corinthians 11:20; Isaiah 13:11
13. Being ashamed or hiding your light for Jesus — Matthew 5:14–16; Luke 9:26; Romans 10:11
14. Being ashamed of Jesus and His words — Mark 8:38
15. Assault — Exodus 21:18–19; Acts 14:5
16. Astrology and worshipping the host of heaven — Deuteronomy 4:19; Deuteronomy 17:3–7; Isaiah 47:13–14; Acts 7:42; Ezekiel 8:16
17. Profane and vain babblings — 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 2:16
18. Backbiting with the tongue — Psalm 15:1–3
19. Refusing to be baptized in obedience to God’s counsel — Luke 7:29–30
20. Being baptized without believing on Jesus with all your heart — Acts 8:36–37
21. Not believing on the name of His Son Jesus Christ — 1 John 3:23
22. Bitterness — Acts 8:23; Romans 3:14; Ephesians 4:31; Hebrews 12:15
23. Blasphemy — Mark 7:22; Jude 1:10
24. Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit (Holy Ghost) — Mark 3:29; Luke 12:10
25. Not blessing those who curse you — Luke 6:28
26. Not blessing those who persecute you — Romans 12:14
27. Leading the blind astray — Deuteronomy 27:18; Matthew 23:16
28. Eating blood — 1 Samuel 14:33
29. Boasting in arrogance — James 4:16; James 3:5; Romans 1:30

Part 2: Sins Against Born-Again Children of God (30 to 55)

30. Shooting in secret at the upright in heart (being against a child of God) — Psalm 11:2
31. Causing a little one who believes in Jesus to sin — Matthew 18:6
32. Deceiving God’s children with cunning craftiness — Ephesians 4:14
33. Despising one of God’s little ones — Matthew 18:10
34. Enticing a child of God to turn away from the Lord — Deuteronomy 13:6–10; Acts 13:8–12; Acts 20:29–31
35. Enticing believers through fleshly lusts and desires — 2 Peter 2:18
36. Mistreating or beating God’s servants — Luke 12:45
37. Judging God’s servants — Romans 14:4, 10
38. Lying in wait to catch and accuse God’s servants — Luke 11:54
39. Not clothing God’s children who are in need — Matthew 25:43
40. Not feeding God’s children who are hungry — Matthew 25:42
41. Not receiving a messenger sent by God — Mark 6:11; Matthew 10:14
42. Not taking in a stranger or homeless child of God — Matthew 25:43, 45; 1 Timothy 5:10
43. Not visiting God’s children who are sick — Matthew 25:43
44. Not visiting God’s children in prison — Matthew 25:43
45. Offending one of the little ones who believe in Jesus — Mark 9:42
46. Persecuting a child of God (which persecutes Jesus Himself) — Acts 9:1, 4–5
47. Putting a stumbling block in the path of a brother — Acts 15:1–2; Romans 14:13
48. Refusing to hear those who know God — 1 John 4:6
49. Speaking against God’s servants and people — Acts 21:28; Numbers 14:2–3, 11; Numbers 16:3
50. Smiting fellow servants — Matthew 24:49
51. Sowing discord among brethren — Proverbs 6:16, 19
52. Thinking evil in your heart — Matthew 9:4
53. Threatening and casting out God’s people — Acts 9:1, 4–5; John 9:22, 28, 34
54. Laying violent hands on God’s servants — Acts 5:18, 35, 39
55. Being zealous for religious tradition while persecuting God’s children — Acts 22:3–4, 22

Part 3: Sins 56 to 68 (Homes, Children, and the Church)

56. Breaking up homes and unlawful divorce — Matthew 19:6; Matthew 5:31–32
57. Accepting a bribe — Exodus 23:8; Psalm 26:10
58. Being a busybody in other people’s matters — Proverbs 20:3; 1 Timothy 5:13
59. Putting the cares of this world before God’s Word — Mark 4:19; Luke 8:14; Luke 21:34
60. Being carnal or worldly-minded — 1 Corinthians 3:1–3; Romans 8:6–8
61. Not having charity (love) — 1 Corinthians 13:2
62. Not enduring God’s loving chastening — Hebrews 12:7–8
63. Not becoming humble like a little child before God — Matthew 18:3
64. Withholding correction and discipline from a child — Proverbs 13:24
65. Fathers provoking their children to wrath — Ephesians 6:4
66. Not bringing children up in the training and instruction of the Lord — Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)
67. Forsaking the assembling of believers together in church fellowship — Hebrews 10:25; Acts 2:46; Ecclesiastes 4:9–12
68. Fellowshipping with Mystery Babylon, the mother of harlots — Revelation 17:5; Revelation 18:4–5

Part 4: Sins Pertaining to Clothing and Conduct (69 to 85)

69. Wearing the clothing of the opposite sex (cross-dressing in rebellion against God’s order) — Deuteronomy 22:5
70. Dressing immodestly or indecently — 1 Timothy 2:9; Proverbs 7:10
71. Loving long, showy robes to be admired by people — Mark 12:38
72. Placing true beauty in outward gold jewelry rather than a gentle spirit — 1 Peter 3:3–4
73. Not dressing modestly with propriety and moderation — 1 Timothy 2:9
74. Prioritizing braided hair, gold, pearls, or costly array over good works — 1 Timothy 2:9–10
75. Disobeying God’s commandments — 1 John 2:3–4
76. Partaking of the Lord’s Supper (Communion) in an unworthy manner — 1 Corinthians 11:29–30
77. Not having compassion for one another — 1 Peter 3:8
78. Being grumblers and complainers — Jude 1:16
79. Complaining about hardships in the wilderness of life — Numbers 11:1 (NIV)
80. Complaining about what you do not have and despising God’s provision — Numbers 11:4–6; Numbers 21:5
81. Being conceited and puffed up with pride — 1 Timothy 3:6; 2 Timothy 3:2, 4
82. Condemning others — Luke 6:37
83. Contemning (despising or spurning) God — Psalm 10:13
84. Showing contempt toward parents or fellow believers — Proverbs 23:22; Matthew 18:10; Romans 14:3
85. Not being content with such things as you have — Hebrews 13:5

Part 5: Sins Pertaining to Conversation and Speech (86 to 111)

86. Speaking empty, boastful words — 2 Peter 2:18 (NIV)
87. Not bridling your tongue while professing to be religious — James 1:26
88. Conduct and conversation unworthy of the Gospel of Christ — Philippians 1:27
89. Walking in the old conduct of deceitful lusts — Ephesians 4:22
90. Corrupt communication proceeding out of your mouth — Ephesians 4:29
91. Conduct driven by covetousness — Hebrews 13:5
92. Choosing the tongue of the crafty — Job 15:4–6
93. Being double-tongued — 1 Timothy 3:8
94. Speaking evil of the Way before the multitude — Acts 19:9
95. Shamefully speaking of secret unfruitful works of darkness — Ephesians 5:11–12
96. Speaking evil of brethren — James 4:11
97. Speaking evil of dignities (glorious ones) — Jude 1:8
98. Speaking evil or guile (deceit) with your lips — 1 Peter 2:1; 1 Peter 3:10; Psalm 34:13
99. Filthy communication out of your mouth — Colossians 3:8
100. Foolish talking and coarse jesting — Ephesians 5:4
101. Bidding Godspeed to those who do not bring the doctrine of Christ — 2 John 1:10–11
102. Being hasty in your words — Proverbs 29:20
103. Not being swift to hear and slow to speak — James 1:19
104. Lacking a meek and quiet spirit — 1 Peter 3:4
105. Speaking proudly with the mouth — Psalm 17:10
106. Speaking things you ought not as gossips and busybodies — 1 Timothy 5:13
107. Turning aside to vain jangling (meaningless talk) — 1 Timothy 1:6
108. Being deceived by vain words — Ephesians 5:6–7; Jonah 2:8
109. Boasting about tomorrow (“I will go and buy”) without saying “If the Lord wills” — James 4:13–17
110. Professing to be wise while becoming fools in pride — Romans 1:22
111. Giving heed to profane and old wives’ fables — 1 Timothy 4:7

Part 6: Sins 112 to 224 (Contention, Deceit, Evil, and Unforgiveness)

112. Starting contention and strife — Proverbs 17:14
113. Refusing to be converted — Matthew 18:3
114. Despising the chastening and correction of the Lord — Hebrews 12:5
115. Refusing to receive correction — Jeremiah 5:3–4
116. Failing to cease listening to instruction that causes you to stray from words of knowledge — Proverbs 19:27
117. Taking counsel, but not of the Lord — Isaiah 30:1
118. Turning your ears away from the truth unto fables — 2 Timothy 4:4
119. Walking in the counsel of the ungodly — Psalm 1:1
120. Not being courteous and tenderhearted — 1 Peter 3:8
121. Coveting an evil gain for your house — Habakkuk 2:9
122. Coveting your neighbor’s house, spouse, or possessions — Mark 7:22; Exodus 20:17; Ezekiel 33:31
123. Walking in craftiness — 2 Corinthians 4:2
124. Receiving false teachers who deny Christ into your house or greeting them — 2 John 1:10–11
125. Having a mouth full of cursing — Romans 3:14; Psalm 10:7; Psalm 59:12
126. Taking the name of the Lord your God in vain — Exodus 20:7
127. Cursing the king or the rich even in your thought — Ecclesiastes 10:20
128. Cursing men who are made in the similitude of God — James 3:9
129. Being full of debate and strife — Romans 1:29
130. Leaving unpaid debts rather than owing no one anything except love — Romans 13:8
131. Refusing to settle matters quickly and pay what you owe — Matthew 5:25–26
132. Holding fast to deceit — Jeremiah 8:5; Mark 7:22
133. Working deceit — Psalm 101:7; Psalm 10:7; Psalm 35:20
134. Being deceitful — 2 Corinthians 11:13; Romans 1:29
135. Deceiving your neighbor and speaking no truth — Jeremiah 9:5–6
136. Defrauding or cheating your neighbor or brother — Leviticus 19:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:6
137. Not delighting yourself in the Lord — Psalm 37:4
138. Preferring the old sinful ways over the new wine of Christ — Luke 5:39
139. Despising God’s call to holiness (despising God who gives His Holy Spirit) — 1 Thessalonians 4:8
140. Despising dominion (authority) — Jude 1:8
141. Despising those whom Jesus sends — Luke 10:16
142. Despising government and authority — 2 Peter 2:10
143. Despising your neighbor — Proverbs 14:21
144. Despising others while trusting in yourself that you are righteous — 2 Timothy 3:3; Luke 18:9
145. Being despisers of those that are good — 2 Timothy 3:1–3
146. Giving place (a foothold) to the devil — Ephesians 4:27
147. Not submitting to God and resisting the devil — James 4:7–10
148. Giving in to fear and discouragement instead of casting cares on God — Deuteronomy 1:21; 1 Peter 5:7
149. Being disobedient to parents — 2 Timothy 3:1–2; Romans 1:30
150. Resisting lawful governing authorities ordained by God — Romans 13:1–5
151. Doing things with murmurings and disputings — Philippians 2:14
152. Causing divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine of Scripture — Romans 16:17
153. Unlawful divorce and remarriage — Matthew 19:9
154. Giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils — 1 Timothy 4:1
155. Practicing anything contrary to sound doctrine — 1 Timothy 1:10
156. Being filthy dreamers who defile the flesh — Jude 1:8
157. Being given to wine / led astray by strong drink — 1 Timothy 3:3; Proverbs 20:1
158. Sorceries (pharmakeia / drug-induced occult practices) — Revelation 9:21; Revelation 18:23; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15
159. Drunkenness — Luke 12:45–46; Romans 13:13; 1 Corinthians 6:10
160. Being discontent with your food, clothing, or wages — Philippians 4:11; 1 Timothy 6:8; Luke 3:14
161. Eating and drinking with the drunken while mistreating others — Matthew 24:49
162. Eating blood (violating the Jerusalem Council decree) — Acts 15:20
163. Eating things strangled — Acts 15:20
164. Employees answering back (arguing) with employers — Titus 2:9
165. Employees not obeying employers with sincerity of heart as unto Christ — Colossians 3:22–23; Ephesians 6:5–8
166. Employees not being subject to their masters/employers with all respect — 1 Peter 2:18
167. Employers not giving servants/employees what is just and fair — Colossians 4:1
168. Employers threatening employees — Ephesians 6:9
169. Not feeding your hungry enemy and giving him drink when thirsty — Romans 12:20
170. Envy — 1 Timothy 6:4; Acts 13:45; Romans 1:29
171. Making excuses when invited to follow Jesus and enter His Kingdom — Luke 14:18–24
172. Practicing evil and hating the light — John 3:20
173. Indulging evil desires — Colossians 3:5–6 (NIV)
174. Imitating what is evil rather than what is good — 3 John 1:11
175. Not hating evil — Romans 12:9; Psalm 36:4
176. Delighting to hear slander and gossip — 1 Timothy 5:13; Psalm 101:5; Acts 17:21
177. Loving evil more than good — Psalm 52:3
178. Failing to abstain from every form of evil — 1 Thessalonians 5:22
179. Rewarding evil for good and hatred for love — Psalm 109:5
180. Repaying anyone evil for evil — Romans 12:17
181. Denying that the Lord is God who made us (denying the Creator) — Psalm 100:3
182. Extortion and greed — Matthew 23:25; Luke 18:11
183. Giving heed to fables and endless genealogies — 1 Timothy 1:4
184. Being children in whom is no faith — Deuteronomy 32:20–22
185. Drawing back instead of living by faith — Romans 1:17; Hebrews 10:38
186. Wavering in doubt like a wave of the sea — James 1:6–8; Hebrews 10:23
187. Acting in doubt, for whatever is not of faith is sin — Romans 14:23
188. Partaking of or spreading false doctrines — 2 John 1:10; Jude 1:4; Romans 16:17–18; Proverbs 19:27
189. Circulating a false report — Exodus 23:1
190. Using dishonest scales and false balances — Proverbs 11:1
191. Bearing false witness — Exodus 20:16; Matthew 15:19; Matthew 19:18
192. Fasting to be seen by men rather than in secret before the Father — Matthew 6:16–18; Acts 14:23
193. Exalting religious leaders as your spiritual “Father” on earth in place of God — Matthew 23:9
194. Being faultfinders — Jude 1:16 (NIV)
195. Walking in cowardly fear — Galatians 2:12–14; 1 John 4:18; Revelation 21:8
196. Fearing those who can only kill the body rather than fearing God — Luke 12:4–5
197. Not revering your mother and father — Leviticus 19:3
198. Having no fear of God before your eyes — 1 Timothy 5:20; Matthew 10:28; Romans 3:18
199. Wars and fightings among brethren driven by selfish desires — James 4:1–2
200. Flattering others to gain advantage — Jude 1:16 (NIV); Proverbs 26:28; Psalm 12:3
201. Not crucifying the flesh with its passions and desires — Galatians 5:24
202. Walking after the flesh instead of after the Spirit — Romans 8:1, 5, 13
203. Fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind — Ephesians 2:3
204. Engaging in foolish and ignorant disputes — 2 Timothy 2:23; Titus 3:9
205. Foolishness — Mark 7:22; Titus 3:3
206. Feeding on foolishness — Proverbs 15:14
207. Proclaiming foolishness and pouring out folly — Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 15:2
208. Devising foolishness (for the thought of foolishness is sin) — Proverbs 24:9
209. Hindered or forbidding those who seek Jesus from coming to Him — Matthew 19:14; Luke 11:52
210. Forbidding people to marry (as a false ascetic doctrine) — 1 Timothy 4:3
211. Refusing to forgive others their trespasses — Matthew 6:14–15; Mark 11:25–26; Luke 17:4
212. Fornication (sexual immorality) — Acts 15:20; Mark 7:21; Romans 1:29
213. Forsaking the assembling of ourselves together — Hebrews 10:25
214. Fortune-telling and divination — Acts 16:16–18 (NIV); Deuteronomy 18:10–11
215. Fraud and holding back wages by deceit — James 5:4; Psalm 10:7; 1 Thessalonians 4:6
216. Failing to bring forth good fruit in keeping with repentance — Matthew 3:10
217. Remaining fruitless — Matthew 7:19–20; Luke 13:7–9
218. Covetousness and greed for dishonest gain (associated with gambling) — Luke 12:15
219. Offering a gift at the altar while refusing to be reconciled to your brother — Matthew 5:23–24
220. Giving grudgingly or of necessity rather than cheerfully — 2 Corinthians 9:7
221. Giving charitable deeds to the poor to be seen and praised by men — Matthew 6:1–4
222. Refusing to give to the one who asks of you — Luke 6:30; Matthew 5:42
223. Shutting up your heart of compassion from a brother in need — 1 John 3:17
224. Being a glutton — Deuteronomy 21:20; Proverbs 23:21; Luke 21:34

Part 7: Sins Directed Toward God (225 to 302)

225. Having any other gods before the one true God — Exodus 20:3; Psalm 81:9; Acts 15:20
226. Walking contrary to God’s decrees — Leviticus 26:21; 1 Timothy 1:10
227. Being ashamed of Jesus — Romans 9:33; Romans 10:11; Mark 8:38
228. Denying Jesus before men — Matthew 10:33; 1 John 2:22
229. Denying that Jesus Christ is the Alpha and Omega, from everlasting to everlasting — Revelation 1:6, 8, 11
230. Denying that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh (God manifest in the flesh) — John 1:1, 14; 1 John 4:3; 2 John 1:7
231. Denying that Jesus Christ is God’s only begotten Son — John 3:16, 18
232. Denying that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah) — 1 John 5:1, 10; 1 John 2:22
233. Denying the Trinity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit — 1 John 5:7; Isaiah 48:16; Matthew 28:19
234. Denying that Jesus Christ is King of Kings and Lord of Lords — Revelation 19:16
235. Denying that all things were created through Jesus Christ — John 1:3; Hebrews 1:1–2; Colossians 1:14–17
236. Denying that God raised Jesus Christ bodily from the dead — Romans 10:9
237. Despising the riches of God’s goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering — Romans 2:4
238. Forsaking the Lord and not keeping His law — Jeremiah 16:11
239. Hardening your heart against God’s voice — Hebrews 3:8
240. Speaking harsh words against the Lord — Jude 1:15 (NIV)
241. Knowing your Master’s will and not preparing or doing it — Luke 12:47; James 4:17
242. Laying aside the commandment of God to hold the tradition of men — Mark 7:8–9
243. Refusing to confess Jesus Christ has come in the flesh — 1 John 4:3; 2 John 1:7
244. Not doing whatever you do heartily as unto the Lord — Colossians 3:23
245. Saying “Lord, Lord” while not doing the will of the Father — Matthew 7:21; 1 John 2:17
246. Failing to do the things that are pleasing in God’s sight — John 8:29; 1 John 3:22
247. Refusing to put Jesus above all earthly possessions — Luke 14:33
248. Not fearing the Lord your God — Deuteronomy 6:13; Deuteronomy 10:12; Psalm 36:1
249. Trying to partake of both the table of the Lord and the table of demons (not standing with Christ) — 1 Corinthians 10:21; Matthew 12:30; Luke 11:23
250. Not returning to give God the glory — Luke 17:17–18; Romans 1:21; Acts 12:23
251. Not giving thanks to God the Father for all things in the name of Jesus — Ephesians 5:20; Colossians 3:17
252. Not honoring the Son just as you honor the Father — John 5:23
253. Not being led by the Spirit of God — Romans 8:14
254. Saying “Our lips are our own; who is lord over us?” — Psalm 12:3–4
255. Not eagerly waiting for Jesus to appear the second time — Hebrews 9:28
256. Not loving the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind — Matthew 22:37; Deuteronomy 6:5
257. Refusing to receive those whom God sends — Luke 9:5
258. Not regarding the works of the Lord or the operation of His hands — Psalm 28:5
259. Not seeking first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness — Matthew 6:33
260. Not humbling yourself to pray and seek God’s face — 2 Chronicles 7:14
261. Not submitting yourself to God — James 4:7–10
262. Not submitting to the righteousness of God while seeking to establish your own — Romans 10:2–3
263. Not being ready to confess and give an answer for the hope in Christ — 1 Peter 3:15; Romans 10:9–11
264. Not trusting in the Lord with all your heart — Numbers 14:9, 11; Proverbs 3:5, 7
265. Not turning away from those who have a form of godliness but deny its power — 2 Timothy 3:5
266. Being unwise and not understanding what the will of the Lord is — Ephesians 5:17
267. Burying and not using your God-given talents and gifts to serve Him — 1 Peter 4:10; Matthew 25:24–30
268. Going astray in your heart and not knowing God’s ways — Hebrews 3:10
269. Not worshiping God in spirit and in truth — John 4:24
270. Not yielding yourselves unto God as alive from the dead — Romans 6:13
271. Rebelling against the Lord — Isaiah 1:2, 20
272. Sliding back in perpetual backsliding and refusing to return to God — Jeremiah 8:5
273. Making light of and rejecting the King’s invitation — Matthew 22:5
274. Rejecting Jesus and not receiving His words — John 12:48
275. Having a form of godliness while denying its power (Religious But Not Submitted to Jesus Christ) — 2 Timothy 3:5
276. Being a false apostle or deceitful worker transforming into an apostle of Christ — 2 Corinthians 11:13
277. Professing to know God, but in works denying Him — Titus 1:16
278. Drawing near to God with your mouth and lips while your heart is far from Him — Matthew 15:8
279. Having proud thoughts where God is in none of your thoughts — Psalm 10:4
280. Ignorantly worshiping an “Unknown God” apart from revelation — Acts 17:23
281. Sitting before God’s people to hear His words, but refusing to do them — Ezekiel 33:31
282. Being lukewarm—neither cold nor hot—toward Jesus — Revelation 3:15–16
283. Professing salvation while being abominable, disobedient, and disqualified in works — Titus 1:16
284. Saying “I know Him” while refusing to keep His commandments — 1 John 2:4
285. Showing much love with your mouth while your heart pursues dishonest gain — Ezekiel 33:31
286. Having a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge — Romans 10:2–3
287. Being exceedingly zealous for the traditions of men above the Gospel — Galatians 1:14
288. Always resisting the Holy Spirit — Acts 7:51
289. Robbing God in tithes and offerings — Malachi 3:8–9
290. Fearing God as an austere master and hiding His mina — Luke 19:21–22
291. Refusing to serve the Lord — Malachi 3:18; Ephesians 2:10; Luke 4:8
292. Not serving the Lord with all humility of mind — Acts 20:19
293. Testing (tempting) the Lord your God — Matthew 22:18; Matthew 4:7
294. Supposing that godliness is a means of financial gain — 1 Timothy 6:5 (NIV)
295. Trusting in man and making flesh your strength while your heart departs from the Lord — Jeremiah 17:5
296. Not making God your strength, but trusting in the abundance of your riches — Psalm 52:7
297. Trusting in your own way and leaning on your own understanding — Hosea 10:13; Job 33:27–30; Proverbs 3:5, 7
298. Walking contrary to God — Leviticus 26:27–28
299. Walking according to the stubbornness and imagination of an evil heart — Jeremiah 16:12
300. Walking after your own devices — Jeremiah 18:12
301. Listening to human persuasion to disobey God’s direct command (as Adam did in Eden) — Genesis 3:17
302. Worshiping angels rather than holding fast to Christ the Head — Colossians 2:18–19 (NIV)

Part 8: Sins 303 to 453 (Hate, Idolatry, Lying, Lust, the Poor, and Prayer)

303. Whispering and gossiping to separate close friends — Proverbs 16:28 (NIV); Romans 1:29; 2 Corinthians 12:20
304. Refusing to come out from idolatrous corruption and be separate — Revelation 18:4; 2 Corinthians 6:16–17
305. Greediness — Ephesians 4:19; Colossians 3:5–6 (NIV); Proverbs 15:27
306. Attacking a man in the groin in a brawl — Deuteronomy 25:11–12
307. Grudging against one another — 1 Peter 4:9; James 5:9
308. Hatred — Proverbs 15:17; Galatians 5:19–20
309. Being haters of God — Romans 1:30
310. Hating reproof and correction — Proverbs 15:10
311. Living in malice and hating one another — Titus 3:3
312. Hating your brother while claiming to love God — 1 John 2:11; 1 John 4:20
313. Not hating the work of those who turn aside from God — Psalm 101:3
314. Disdaining and refusing wisdom and instruction — Proverbs 8:33
315. Speaking with flattering lips and a double heart — Psalm 12:2
316. Having a hardened heart — Mark 8:17; Hebrews 3:15; Ephesians 4:18
317. Allowing your heart to grow dull toward God — Acts 28:27
318. Speaking peace to neighbors while mischief is in your heart — Psalm 28:3
319. Delighting only in airing your own heart’s opinions and following your own eyes — Proverbs 18:2; Numbers 15:39
320. Seeking your own interests rather than the things of Jesus Christ — Philippians 2:21 (NIV)
321. Not setting your mind and heart on things above — Colossians 3:2
322. Being foolish and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken — Luke 24:25
323. Being impudent and stiff-hearted — Ezekiel 2:4
324. Working wickedness in your heart — Psalm 58:2
325. Being heartless, unloving, and unforgiving — Romans 1:31 (NIV)
326. Not entering the Kingdom yourself and hindering those who wish to be saved — Luke 11:52
327. Not pursuing peace with all people and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord — Hebrews 12:14
328. Practicing homosexuality — Leviticus 18:22; Romans 1:24–28; 1 Corinthians 6:9
329. Not walking properly and honestly as in the day — Romans 13:13
330. Not honoring all people — 1 Peter 2:17
331. Not honoring your father and mother — Exodus 20:12; Matthew 19:19
332. Not honoring the governing head of state — 1 Peter 2:17
333. Worshiping or honoring mere men as gods or as infallible — Acts 14:11–18
334. Not being hospitable to one another without grumbling — 1 Peter 4:9
335. Not humbling yourself in the sight of the Lord — James 4:10
336. Not humbling yourself under the mighty hand of God — 1 Peter 5:6
337. Inflicting a physical injury or wound on someone — Leviticus 24:19–20
338. Not blessing those who curse you — Matthew 5:44
339. Not doing good to those who hate you — Luke 6:27; Matthew 5:44
340. Not praying for those who spitefully use you and persecute you — Matthew 5:44
341. Husbands not dwelling with their wives with understanding according to the Bible — 1 Peter 3:7
342. Husbands not giving honor to their wives — 1 Peter 3:7
343. Husbands not loving their wives just as Christ loved the church — Ephesians 5:25
344. Being hypocritical (saying and not doing) — Matthew 15:7–9; Matthew 23:3
345. Having an abundance of idleness — Ezekiel 16:49
346. Being idle and refusing to work — 1 Timothy 5:13; Matthew 20:6–7; 2 Thessalonians 3:10
347. Worshiping idols — Ezekiel 8:10; Romans 1:22–23; 1 John 5:21; Daniel 5:23; Habakkuk 2:18; Jeremiah 50:38; Jeremiah 51:17–18 (and many more passages)
348. Making a carved or graven image — Exodus 20:4; Exodus 32:8, 21; Acts 15:20
349. Bringing a graven image into your house — Deuteronomy 7:25–26
350. Burning memorial incense like one who worships idols — Isaiah 66:3
351. Being covetous, which is idolatry — Ephesians 5:5
352. Making idols of gold and silver — Isaiah 31:7
353. Stubbornness, which is as iniquity and idolatry — 1 Samuel 15:23
354. Having a heart that devises wicked imaginations — Proverbs 6:16, 18
355. Being impudent and hard-faced — Ezekiel 2:4
356. Returning insult for insult instead of giving a blessing — 1 Peter 3:9 (NIV)
357. Being jealous — 2 Corinthians 12:20 (NIV); Luke 15:27–31
358. Putting your job or the works of your hands before God — Deuteronomy 31:29; Revelation 9:20
359. Coarse joking and foolish talk — Ephesians 5:4 (NIV)
360. Judging others hypocritically — Matthew 7:1–5; Romans 2:1; James 4:11–12
361. Justifying the wicked and condemning the just — Proverbs 17:15
362. Kidnapping — Exodus 21:16
363. Killing or taking a mother bird together with her young in the nest — Deuteronomy 22:6–7
364. Killing an animal and failing to make restitution for it — Leviticus 24:18
365. Killing a person (murder) — Exodus 20:13; Matthew 19:18
366. Hating your brother (for whoever hates his brother is a murderer in heart) — 1 John 3:15
367. Killing or striking down your neighbor secretly — Deuteronomy 27:24
368. Not being kind and tenderhearted — Colossians 3:12
369. Not recognizing that the return of Jesus Christ is near — Mark 13:28–29
370. Rejecting the knowledge of the Word of God — Luke 11:31
371. Being lazy and slothful — 2 Thessalonians 3:10–12; Proverbs 6:6–8; Ephesians 5:16; Hebrews 6:12; Matthew 20:3, 6; Ecclesiastes 10:18
372. Being a false witness who speaks lies — Proverbs 6:16, 19; Matthew 15:19; Exodus 20:16
373. Trusting in lying words — Jeremiah 7:4
374. Lying and speaking falsehood — Psalm 59:12; Psalm 12:2; Psalm 31:18; Psalm 58:3
375. Hiding hatred with lying lips — Proverbs 10:18
376. Not hating lying — Proverbs 13:5
377. Having a lying tongue — Proverbs 6:17
378. Refusing to loan to the one who asks of you — Matthew 5:42
379. Not having love — 1 Corinthians 13:2
380. Loving the best seats and greetings to be noticed by people — Luke 11:43
381. Not loving in deed and in truth — 1 John 3:18
382. Not receiving the love of the truth — 2 Thessalonians 2:10–11
383. Not loving others (for he who does not love does not know God) — 1 John 4:8; 1 John 5:2
384. Not loving the brethren (not loving your brother) — 1 John 3:14
385. Not loving your enemies — Matthew 5:44; Luke 6:27
386. Not loving your neighbor as yourself — Romans 13:9; Matthew 19:19; Luke 10:27
387. Loving the world or the things in the world — 1 John 2:15
388. Loving your own life in this world above God — John 12:25
389. Loving your own self (being lovers of yourselves) — 2 Timothy 3:2
390. Women not loving their husbands and children — Titus 2:4
391. Being lukewarm toward God — Revelation 3:16
392. Walking in lusts or being lustful — John 8:44; 2 Timothy 4:3; Colossians 3:5–6 (NIV); Matthew 5:28
393. Lusting after evil things — 1 Corinthians 10:6
394. Allowing the lusts of other things to choke the Word — Mark 4:19
395. Making provision for the flesh to fulfill its lusts — Romans 13:14
396. Not fleeing youthful lusts — 2 Timothy 2:22
397. Malice — Mark 7:22; Romans 1:29; 1 Peter 2:1 (NIV)
398. Being effeminate or sexually immoral — 1 Corinthians 6:9–10
399. Allowing evil company to corrupt good manners (good habits) — 1 Corinthians 15:33
400. Not submitting to civil laws for the Lord’s sake — Romans 13:2–3; 1 Peter 2:13–15
401. Commanding to abstain from eating meat that God created to be received with thanksgiving — 1 Timothy 4:1–4
402. Not being merciful — Colossians 3:12; Luke 6:36
403. Following the desires of the flesh and of the mind — Ephesians 2:3
404. Setting your mind on the things of the earth — Colossians 3:2
405. Being double-minded — James 4:7–10; James 1:8
406. Practicing mischief — Proverbs 6:16, 18; Proverbs 10:23; Psalm 28:3
407. Being mockers who walk after ungodly lusts — Jude 1:18
408. Murmuring and complaining — Philippians 2:14; John 6:43; Jude 1:16
409. Murmuring against fair and agreed-upon wages — Matthew 20:11
410. Murmuring among yourselves — John 6:43
411. Walking in naughtiness (wickedness and perversity) — Proverbs 6:12; James 1:21
412. Not keeping oaths and vows made to the Lord — Numbers 30:2–16
413. Not obeying God’s Word — Hebrews 5:9; Acts 5:32
414. Not obeying civil laws — 1 Peter 2:13–15
415. Obeying wrong thoughts and shifting blame rather than obeying God — Genesis 3:12–13
416. Legalistically observing days, months, times, and years — Galatians 4:10
417. Being obstinate and disobedient — Romans 10:21 (NIV)
418. Studying or practicing the occult — Deuteronomy 18:9–14; Leviticus 20:6; Isaiah 8:19; Isaiah 47:13–14
419. Offending and practicing lawlessness — Matthew 13:41; Matthew 17:27; James 3:2
420. Offending a little one or wounding a weak brother’s conscience — Matthew 18:6; Mark 9:42; Luke 17:2; 1 Corinthians 8:9–13; Romans 14:20–21
421. Being offended or stumbling because of Jesus — Luke 7:23; Mark 14:27, 29; Mark 4:17; Matthew 26:33; Matthew 24:10; Matthew 13:21
422. Not keeping a vow or freewill offering promised to God — Deuteronomy 23:21–23
423. Omitting the weightier matters of the law: judgment (justice), mercy, and faith — Matthew 23:23
424. Oppressing a widow or fatherless child — Exodus 22:22–24
425. Following man-made ascetic ordinances (“Touch not, taste not, handle not”) — Colossians 2:20–21
426. Revelings (wild partying) — Galatians 5:21
427. Overindulging and weighing down your heart with carousing — Luke 21:34
428. Showing partiality and favoritism — James 2:1–5
429. Not being patient — Luke 21:19; 1 Timothy 3:3; 2 Timothy 2:24; Hebrews 10:36; James 5:8
430. Falling short of being wholehearted, mature, and complete (perfect) — Matthew 5:48; Genesis 17:1; 1 Kings 8:61; 2 Corinthians 13:11
431. Causing a weak brother to perish through misuse of your liberty — 1 Corinthians 8:11–12
432. Persecuting God’s people — 1 Timothy 1:13
433. Being cheated through human philosophy and empty deceit — Colossians 2:8
434. Playing religion while refusing to love Jesus — John 8:42
435. Living in self-indulgent pleasure — 1 Timothy 5:6; James 5:5
436. Taking pleasure in your own deceptions — 2 Peter 2:13
437. Being enslaved by various passions and pleasures — Titus 3:3 (NIV)
438. Loving pleasures more than loving God — 2 Timothy 3:4
439. Being against the poor and waiting in ambush for them — Psalm 10:8–9
440. Despising and dishonoring the poor — James 2:6
441. Not giving to the poor — Proverbs 28:27; Luke 18:22; Luke 19:8–9; Luke 11:41
442. Not helping a poor brother in need — Leviticus 25:35–40
443. Not helping the poor and needy — Ezekiel 16:49
444. Not remembering the poor — Galatians 2:10
445. Withholding wages from the poor and needy — Deuteronomy 24:14–15
446. Offering the prayer of the unrepentant wicked — Psalm 109:7
447. Turning away from hearing the Bible (making your prayer an abomination) — Proverbs 28:9
448. Praying amiss to consume what you ask for on your own lusts — James 4:3
449. Making long, pretentious prayers while exploiting widows — Matthew 23:14
450. Making long prayers to be seen by men — Mark 12:40
451. Not praying (prayerlessness) — 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:17
452. Not praying for those who spitefully use you — Luke 6:28
453. Not praying in Jesus’ name — John 14:13

Part 9: Sins Relating to Preaching and Preachers (454 to 474)

454. Tolerating a false teacher who seduces God’s servants into immorality and idolatry — Revelation 2:20
455. Appointing unauthorized priests for high places who are not called by God — 1 Kings 13:33–34
456. Following false christs and false prophets — Matthew 24:11, 24
457. Heaping up teachers to suit your own itching ears rather than enduring sound doctrine — 2 Timothy 4:3
458. Refusing to obey and submit to faithful spiritual leaders who watch out for your souls — Hebrews 13:17; Matthew 23:2–3
459. Turning back from following Jesus and His uncompromised Word because it is a “hard saying” — John 6:60, 66; 2 Timothy 4:3–4, 10
460. Speaking in words taught by human wisdom rather than words taught by the Holy Spirit — 1 Corinthians 2:13
461. Preaching to seek glory from men — 1 Thessalonians 2:4–6
462. Preaching to please men rather than God who tests our hearts — 1 Thessalonians 2:4–6
463. Teaching any other doctrine than the apostolic Gospel — 1 Timothy 1:3–4, 6
464. Preaching fables and endless genealogies — 1 Timothy 1:3–4, 6
465. Using flattering words or a cloak for covetousness in ministry — 1 Thessalonians 2:4–6
466. Mingling foolish talking with ministry — Ephesians 5:4
467. Preaching with persuasive words of human wisdom instead of the Spirit’s power — 1 Corinthians 2:4, 13
468. Deceiving believers with persuasive words of philosophy and empty deceit — Colossians 2:4, 8
469. Preaching according to the basic principles (rudiments) of the world rather than according to Christ — Colossians 2:4, 8
470. Preaching speculations that cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith — 1 Timothy 1:3–4, 6
471. Preaching profane and idle babblings that increase to more ungodliness — 2 Timothy 2:16
472. Turning aside from love, a pure heart, and sincere faith to idle talk (vain jangling) — 1 Timothy 1:3–6
473. Deceiving people with empty words that downplay God’s judgment on sin — Ephesians 5:6
474. Preaching the Gospel with wisdom of words in a way that makes the cross of Christ of no effect — 1 Corinthians 1:17

Part 10: Sins 475 to 611 (Pride, Riches, False Shepherds, and the Tongue)

475. Holding the faith of Jesus Christ with partiality (respect of persons) — James 2:1–4, 6, 9
476. Failing in lowliness of mind to esteem others better than yourself — Philippians 2:3
477. Failing to honor civil authorities — 1 Peter 2:17
478. Pride (for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble) — James 4:6; Romans 1:30; Proverbs 16:18; Psalm 10:4
479. Exalting yourself in self-righteous pride — Luke 18:10–14
480. Having a proud look, which the Lord hates — Proverbs 6:16–17
481. Not providing for your own relatives, and especially for those of your own household — 1 Timothy 5:8
482. Provoking your children to wrath — Ephesians 6:4
483. Quarrelings and contentions — 2 Corinthians 12:20 (NIV)
484. Loving to be called “Rabbi” to exalt yourself above the brethren — Matthew 23:8
485. Fits of rage (outbursts of wrath) — Galatians 5:20 (NIV)
486. Rape (forcing a betrothed woman in the field) — Deuteronomy 22:25–27
487. Rebelling against the Lord our God by departing from His precepts — Daniel 9:5, 9
488. Being a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey his father or mother — Deuteronomy 21:18–21
489. Sharply rebuking an older man instead of exhorting him as a father — 1 Timothy 5:1
490. Refusing to follow the leading and restraint of the Holy Spirit in ministry — Acts 16:6–7
491. Refusing to lay down our lives for the brethren as Christ laid down His life for us — 1 John 3:16
492. Saying “We will not have this Man to reign over us” — Luke 19:14, 27; Luke 20:9–18
493. Refusing to repent — Acts 2:38; Luke 13:3, 5; Matthew 4:17
494. Being stiff-necked and resisting the Holy Spirit — Acts 7:51
495. Failing to keep your conduct free from the love of money — Hebrews 13:5
496. Loving money, which is a root of all kinds of evil — 1 Timothy 3:3; 1 Timothy 6:10; 2 Timothy 3:2
497. Laying up treasures for yourself on earth while not being rich toward God — Matthew 6:19–21; Luke 12:16–21; Luke 14:33; Philippians 3:8; James 5:1–3
498. Refusing to repent of worshiping material idols of gold, silver, and stone — Revelation 9:20
499. Desiring to be rich and falling into temptation and a snare — 1 Timothy 6:9
500. Trusting in uncertain riches rather than in the living God — Mark 10:24; 1 Timothy 6:17
501. Thinking yourself righteous and having no need of the Physician, Jesus — Mark 2:17
502. Counting it pleasure to carouse (riot) in the daytime — 2 Peter 2:13
503. Wasting your substance with prodigal, riotous living — Luke 15:13, 18
504. Profaning the Sabbath day of rest — Exodus 20:8–9; Nehemiah 13:15–19
505. Turning away from righteousness to commit iniquity while claiming God’s way is not fair — Ezekiel 18:24–25
506. Turning God’s house of prayer into a den of thieves for personal profit — Mark 11:15–17
507. Not reverencing God’s sanctuary — Leviticus 26:2
508. Saying in the dark, “The Lord has forsaken the earth” — Ezekiel 8:12
509. Saying, “The Lord does not see us” — Ezekiel 8:12
510. Being scoffers walking according to your own lusts — 2 Peter 3:3
511. Sitting in the seat of the scornful — Psalm 1:1; Proverbs 9:12; Proverbs 24:9
512. Wickedly and adulterously demanding a sign while rejecting Christ — Matthew 16:4; Luke 11:29
513. Not seeking first the Kingdom of God — Matthew 6:33
514. Selfishness and loving to have the preeminence — Philippians 2:21; 2 Timothy 3:2; 3 John 1:9–11
515. Selfish ambition — Galatians 5:19–20 (NIV)
516. Justifying yourself before men in self-righteousness — Luke 16:15; Romans 11:20; Job 9:20; Matthew 5:20
517. Refusing to deny yourself and take up your cross daily to follow Jesus — Luke 9:23
518. Being presumptuous and self-willed — 2 Peter 2:10
519. Sexual immorality outside of marriage — 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:18, 20; Exodus 22:16–17
520. Allowing even a hint of sexual immorality among you — Ephesians 5:3 (NIV)
521. Joining yourself to a harlot (prostitute) and sinning against your own body — 1 Corinthians 6:15–18
522. Violating an unbetrothed virgin (under Mosaic civil law requiring marriage and restitution) — Deuteronomy 22:28–29
523. Consensual adultery with a betrothed virgin in the city — Deuteronomy 22:23–24
524. Incestuous and unlawful sexual relations — Deuteronomy 27:20–23; cf. Deuteronomy 22:25–27
525. Lying with a close relative (cursed under the Law) — Deuteronomy 27:20–23
526. Being a hireling or worthless shepherd who leaves the flock when danger comes — John 10:12; Zechariah 11:17
527. Shepherds who do not search for or seek God’s scattered flock — Ezekiel 34:6–8
528. Shepherds who feed themselves rather than feeding God’s flock — Ezekiel 34:8
529. Shepherds who do not strengthen the weak or heal the diseased — Ezekiel 34:4
530. Shepherds who do not bind up the broken — Ezekiel 34:4
531. Shepherds who do not bring back what was driven away — Ezekiel 34:4
532. Shepherds who rule God’s flock with force and cruelty — Ezekiel 34:4
533. Making a whole nation sin (as Jeroboam did) — 1 Kings 14:16
534. Knowing to do good and not doing it (which is sin) — James 4:17
535. Fools mocking at sin — Proverbs 14:9
536. Not being ashamed at all when committing abomination (losing the ability to blush) — Jeremiah 8:12
537. Covering your sins instead of confessing and forsaking them — 1 John 1:9; James 5:16; Psalm 32:5; Proverbs 28:13
538. Sinning unintentionally through ignorance of God’s commandments (still requiring atonement) — Leviticus 4:13–14, 23
539. Presenting your bodily members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin — Romans 6:13
540. Saying “We have not sinned” (which makes God a liar) — 1 John 1:10
541. Refusing to admit that we have sin and deceiving ourselves — Jeremiah 8:6; 1 John 1:8, 10
542. Refusing to confess our sins to receive God’s faithful cleansing — 1 John 1:9
543. Slander — Mark 7:20–23 (NIV); Romans 1:30; 2 Corinthians 12:20
544. Secretly slandering your neighbor — Psalm 101:5
545. Defiling or harming your body, which is the temple of the Holy Spirit (applied to habits like smoking) — Romans 12:1; Romans 13:14; 1 Corinthians 3:16–18; 1 Corinthians 6:20; 2 Corinthians 4:10; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 Thessalonians 4:4–5
546. Bewitching people with sorceries — Acts 8:11
547. Kindling a fire that destroys a neighbor’s field and failing to make restitution — Exodus 22:6
548. Stealing (theft) — Exodus 20:15; Mark 7:22
549. Harboring bitter envy and self-seeking strife in your heart — James 3:14
550. Not striving to enter through the narrow gate — Luke 13:24
551. Failing to watch and pray always to stand before the Son of Man — Luke 21:36
552. Being obstinate and stubborn (with a neck like an iron sinew) — Isaiah 48:4–8; 1 Samuel 15:23
553. Cursing or dishonoring father or mother as a stubborn son — Deuteronomy 21:18–21; Deuteronomy 27:16; Mark 7:10
554. Children refusing to obey their parents in the Lord — Ephesians 6:1
555. Pride, fullness of food (bread), and abundance of idleness while neglecting the needy — Ezekiel 16:49
556. Living as enemies of the cross of Christ, whose god is their belly — Philippians 3:18–19
557. Faring sumptuously in selfish luxury every day while ignoring the suffering at your gate — Luke 16:19–21
558. Being full of extortion and self-indulgent excess within — Matthew 23:25
559. Swearing and profanity — Jeremiah 23:10
560. Taking offerings or goods by force — 1 Samuel 2:16
561. Being tattlers (gossips) — 1 Timothy 5:13
562. Cutting the flesh for the dead or printing pagan tattoo marks on yourself — Leviticus 19:28; Deuteronomy 14:1
563. Not paying taxes or customs to whom taxes are due — Romans 13:6–8; Luke 20:25
564. Teaching any other doctrine than the truth of Scripture — 1 Timothy 1:3
565. Setting wicked things before your eyes (such as corrupt entertainment on television or screens) — Psalm 101:3; James 1:27
566. Watching sin or worldliness with approval — Psalm 101:3; James 1:27 566b. Failing to put off anger and wrath (losing your temper) — Colossians 3:8
567. Being quick-tempered and acting foolishly — Proverbs 14:17
568. Doing things through selfish ambition or conceit that cause tension — Philippians 2:3
569. Not giving thanks in everything and failing to glorify God as thankful — 1 Thessalonians 5:18; Romans 1:21
570. Practicing lawlessness rather than doing the will of the Father in Heaven — Matthew 7:21–23
571. Not pleasing God and being contrary to all men — 1 Thessalonians 2:15
572. Thinking how to gratify the desires of the sinful nature (the flesh) — Romans 13:13–14
573. Worrying anxiously about tomorrow — Matthew 6:34
574. Worrying anxiously about your life—what you will eat, drink, or put on — Matthew 6:25
575. Harboring evil thoughts out of the heart — Matthew 15:19; Mark 7:21
576. Withholding tithes and offerings — Malachi 3:8–9; Leviticus 27:32; Deuteronomy 14:22
577. Calling evil good, and good evil — Isaiah 5:20
578. Rejoicing at the destruction of one who hated you or lifting up your soul to curse him — Job 31:29–30; Matthew 5:44
579. Speaking idle words and sinning with your tongue — Matthew 12:36; Psalm 39:1
580. Sitting and speaking against your brother and slandering your own mother’s son — Psalm 50:20; Proverbs 6:19
581. Compassionate-less words of hatred spoken without a cause — Psalm 109:3
582. Allowing the tongue to act as a world of iniquity that defiles the whole body — James 3:3–13
583. Forbidding to speak with tongues — 1 Corinthians 14:39
584. Following the traditions of men rather than Christ — Colossians 2:8
585. Transgressing the commandment of God because of your tradition — Matthew 15:3
586. Being traitors (betrayers) — 2 Timothy 3:4; Luke 6:16
587. Trusting in ourselves rather than in God who raises the dead — 2 Corinthians 1:9
588. Being trucebreakers (irreconcilable and breaking covenants) — 2 Timothy 3:3
589. Having an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God — Revelation 21:8; Hebrews 3:12
590. Being full of all uncleanness within — Matthew 23:27
591. Being ungrateful — 2 Timothy 3:1–2 (NIV)
592. Being unfaithful in what is least or in what belongs to another man — Luke 16:10, 12
593. Being unmerciful — Romans 1:31
594. All unrighteousness (for all unrighteousness is sin) — 1 John 5:17
595. Being unthankful — Romans 1:21; 2 Timothy 3:2
596. Being a vain (empty) talker and deceiver — James 2:20; Titus 1:10
597. Making a vow to God and deferring or failing to pay it — Ecclesiastes 5:4–6
598. Being a violent man or doing violence to anyone — Psalm 18:48; Luke 3:14; Ezekiel 8:17
599. Not being content with your wages — Luke 3:14; Matthew 20:1–16
600. Loving the wages of unrighteousness (like Balaam) — 2 Peter 2:15
601. Holding back by fraud the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields — James 5:4
602. Not watching and staying awake for the return of Jesus Christ — Revelation 3:3; Mark 13:35–37
603. Setting wicked things before your eyes — Psalm 101:3
604. Being a whisperer (gossip) who separates close friends — Proverbs 16:28
605. Being filled with all unrighteousness and wickedness — Romans 1:29
606. Being wise in your own eyes and prudent in your own sight — Isaiah 5:21
607. Practicing witchcraft or consulting a witch/medium — Deuteronomy 18:10–11
608. Witchcraft (sorcery) — Galatians 5:20
609. Rebellion, which is as the sin of witchcraft — 1 Samuel 15:23
610. Wives not submitting to their own husbands, as to the Lord — Ephesians 5:22
611. A woman wearing that which pertains to a man, or a man putting on a woman’s garment — Deuteronomy 22:5

Part 11: Sins Against the Word of God (612 to 649)

612. Adding to or taking away from the words of the book of this prophecy — Revelation 22:18–19
613. Being stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears toward God’s Word — Acts 7:51
614. Contradicting Jesus’ prophetic Word by minding the things of men — Matthew 16:22–23
615. Peddling or corrupting the Word of God — 2 Corinthians 2:17
616. Casting away the law of the Lord and despising the word of the Holy One of Israel — Isaiah 5:24; Numbers 15:30–31
617. Disobeying the command and Word of God — Genesis 2:16–17; Genesis 3:12–13; 1 John 3:4
618. Distorting the Scriptures to your own destruction — 2 Peter 3:16 (NIV); Acts 20:29–30 (NIV)
619. Not avoiding profane babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge (“science”) — 1 Timothy 6:20
620. Being a forgetful hearer and forgetting God’s law — James 1:25; Proverbs 3:1
621. Handling the Word of God deceitfully — 2 Corinthians 4:2
622. Hating instruction and casting God’s words behind you — Psalm 50:17
623. Making the Word of God of no effect through your tradition — Mark 7:13
624. Not believing all that the Scriptures and Jesus have spoken — 1 John 5:10; Luke 24:25; John 8:47; John 10:26; John 12:48
625. Being hearers only and not doers of the Word — James 1:22; Luke 6:46; Luke 8:21; Ezekiel 33:32
626. Not hiding God’s Word in your heart that you might not sin against Him — Psalm 119:11
627. Not keeping the words of Jesus — John 14:24
628. Not living by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God — Matthew 4:4; Luke 4:4
629. Not obeying the Gospel and Word of God — Luke 6:46, 49; Acts 5:32; Romans 1:5; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; 1 Timothy 4:16; Hebrews 5:9
630. Not keeping God’s words in your heart — Deuteronomy 6:6
631. Neglecting to read and meditate on the Scriptures — Psalm 1:2; Acts 17:11; 1 Peter 2:2; 1 Timothy 4:13
632. Not receiving the love of the truth — 2 Thessalonians 2:10
633. Not rightly dividing the word of truth — 2 Timothy 2:15
634. Not diligently studying and meditating on God’s Word day and night — Proverbs 4:4–5, 20–21; Joshua 1:8; 2 Timothy 2:15
635. Not teaching God’s words diligently to your children — Deuteronomy 6:7
636. Not enduring (tolerating) sound doctrine — 2 Timothy 4:3
637. Not being valiant for the truth on the earth — Jeremiah 9:3
638. Perverting the Gospel of Christ — Galatians 1:7–8
639. Rejecting the word of the Lord — 1 Samuel 15:23–24; Jeremiah 8:9; Luke 7:30
640. Resisting the truth with a corrupt mind — 2 Timothy 3:8
641. Stopping your ears from hearing God’s Word — Acts 7:57
642. Taking away the key of knowledge so people cannot enter — Luke 11:52
643. Taking away from the words of the book of this prophecy — Revelation 22:19
644. Being destitute of the truth through corrupt minds — 1 Timothy 6:5
645. Straying (erring) concerning the truth — 2 Timothy 2:18
646. Trying to climb into the sheepfold by some other way than through Jesus the Door — John 10:1–7
647. Twisting the Scriptures as the untaught and unstable do — 2 Peter 3:16
648. Being willfully ignorant of God’s Word in creation and judgment — 2 Peter 3:5
649. Refusing to work while able (if anyone will not work, neither shall he eat) — 2 Thessalonians 3:10

Part 12: Sins Relating to the World (650 to 667)

650. Being conformed to this world rather than transformed by the renewing of your mind — Romans 12:2
651. Forsaking ministry because you have loved this present world (like Demas) — 2 Timothy 4:10
652. Seeking friendship with the world, which is enmity with God — James 4:4
653. Entangling yourself with the affairs of this life instead of pleasing Him who enlisted you as a soldier — 2 Timothy 2:4
654. Failing to keep yourself unspotted from the world — James 1:27
655. Living for yourself rather than for Him who died for you and rose again — 2 Corinthians 5:15; Luke 9:23
656. Loving the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life — 1 John 2:15–17; James 1:27; James 4:4
657. Loving your life in this world more than eternal life — John 12:25
658. Setting your mind on earthly things — Philippians 3:18–19
659. Exchanging the truth of God for the lie and worshiping and serving the creature rather than the Creator — Romans 1:25
660. Being of the world and speaking of the world rather than listening to apostolic truth — 1 John 4:5–6; cf. John 3:31
661. Allowing the sorrow of the world to work death rather than godly sorrow that leads to repentance — 2 Corinthians 7:10
662. Seeking worldly ambition, power, or covetousness (like Simon Magus or the rich fool) — Acts 8:18–24; Luke 12:15–21
663. Being carnally and worldly-minded, which is enmity against God — Romans 8:5–7, 13; Romans 12:2
664. Being worried and anxious — Philippians 4:6; Matthew 6:25
665. Bringing futile, hypocritical offerings in false worship — Isaiah 1:13
666. Letting the sun go down on your wrath — Ephesians 4:26; Hebrews 3:13
667. Younger believers refusing to submit to the elders in humility — 1 Peter 5:5

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Jesus’ sacrifice called an “overpayment” for our sins? Jesus’ sacrifice is an overpayment because He was not merely a righteous human martyr—He is the eternal Son of God and Creator of the universe. Unlike the blood of bulls and goats under the Old Covenant, which could only temporarily cover sin, the eternal blood of Jesus cleanses us once and for all, paying a debt far greater than all human sin combined (Hebrews 9:12–14; 10:12).

What does it mean that believers are “complete in Christ” (Colossians 2:10)? Because all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily in Christ (Colossians 2:9), every believer united to Him by faith shares in His fullness (John 1:16). In God’s sight, you are already made a new creation (2 Corinthians 5:17) and clothed with Christ’s complete forgiveness, righteousness, and favor.

Why does this article include a list of 667 sins from the Bible? According to Romans 3:23, “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Seeing the 667 commandments, warnings, and moral standards across Scripture proves that no human being can ever achieve perfection by self-effort or law-keeping—humbling us so that we rest completely in the unconditional love, blood, and saving grace of Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:8–9; Titus 3:5).

Conclusion

When you look at the holiness of God’s Law alongside the cross of Calvary, one glorious truth stands out above all else: Jesus is the Perfect Sacrifice who paid your entire sin debt in full. Where all humanity fell short of the glory of God, Jesus stepped in as our spotless Lamb and burnt offering—washing away every sin, silencing condemnation, and making you forever complete in Him. Rest in the Father’s forgiveness today, share this message of grace with a friend, or explore more of our teachings in the Grace category on Adonai Yeshua!