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sins

Meaning of “sins”

Transgressions or offences against God and his law, and the guilt for them.

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172 occurrences166 verses39 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 16:16

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1 John 2:12
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:12 · retained source text

I write vnto you, little children, because your sinnes are forgiuen you for his Names sake.

1 John 3:5
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 John 3:5 · retained source text

And ye know that hee was manifested to take away our sinnes, and in him is no sinne.

1 John 4:10
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 John 4:10 · retained source text

Herein is loue, not that wee loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his Sonne to be y e propitiation for our sins.

Revelation 1:5
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,
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1611 witness · Revelation 1:5 · retained source text

And from Iesus Christ, who is the faithful witnesse, and the first begotten of the dead, and the Prince of the kings of the earth: vnto him that loued vs, and washed vs from our sinnes in his owne blood,

1611 marginal note1.Cor. 15.21. coloss. 1.18.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 9.14

Revelation 18:4
And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
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1611 witness · Revelation 18:4 · retained source text

And I heard another voice from heauen, saying, Come out of her, my people, that yee be not partakers of her sinnes, and that yee receiue not of her plagues:

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