Bible Verses About Cleansing from Sin

"But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin."

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

"Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin."

"Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow."

"Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool."

"How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?"

"Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you."

"And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood."

"Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works."

"Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God."

What does the Bible say about cleansing from sin?

Sin stains the soul, but God has provided a way to be completely cleansed. Through the blood of Jesus Christ, believers can be washed, purified, and made whiter than snow. Key King James Version passages include 1 John 1:7, 1 John 1:9, Psalm 51:2. This page collects 10 KJV verses about cleansing from sin, each quoted in full.

How are we cleansed from sin?

The Bible teaches that cleansing from sin comes through the blood of Jesus Christ (1 John 1:7), received by faith and accompanied by confession and repentance (1 John 1:9).

Can God cleanse all sins?

Yes. Isaiah 1:18 promises that even sins 'as scarlet' shall be 'white as snow.' The blood of Christ cleanses from ALL sin (1 John 1:7) — no sin is too great for God's cleansing power.