Proverbs 20:9
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9 Who can say, “I have cleansed my heart;
I am pure and free from sin”?
Ecclesiastes 7:20
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20 Not a single person on earth is always good and never sins.
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1 John 1:8-10
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8 If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. 9 But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. 10 If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.
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1 Kings 8:46
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46 “If they sin against you—and who has never sinned?—you might become angry with them and let their enemies conquer them and take them captive to their land far away or near.
Job 14:4
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4 Who can bring purity out of an impure person?
No one!
James 3:2
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2 Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our tongues, we would be perfect and could also control ourselves in every other way.
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1 Corinthians 4:4
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4 My conscience is clear, but that doesn’t prove I’m right. It is the Lord himself who will examine me and decide.
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Psalm 51:5
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5 For I was born a sinner—
yes, from the moment my mother conceived me.
Job 15:14
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14 Can any mortal be pure?
Can anyone born of a woman be just?
2 Chronicles 6:36
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36 “If they sin against you—and who has never sinned?—you might become angry with them and let their enemies conquer them and take them captive to a foreign land far away or near.
Job 25:4
New Living Translation
4 How can a mortal be innocent before God?
Can anyone born of a woman be pure?
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