"If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us." — 1 John 1:10

1 John 1:10 · KJV

“If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.”

— 1 John 1:10

Verse 9

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

1 John 1 — Context

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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

If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

Cross References

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 John 5:10

He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.

Psalms 130:3

If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

1 John 2:4

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

2 John 1:2

For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

1 John 2:14

I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him {that is} from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.

Job 24:25

And if {it be} not {so} now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?