8 Bible Verses about Forsaking Sin

He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents;

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

namely your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;

in whom also ye have been circumcised with circumcision not done by hand, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of the Christ;

Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us,

Beloved, I exhort you, as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.