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24 Bible Verses About Cleansing

    A drawing of a man rinsing his face with water depicting the theme of cleansing in black and white

    Cleansing is about renewing your spirit, letting go of what weighs you down. The Bible teaches that true cleansing brings clarity and peace, aligning your heart with God’s purpose. By embracing this renewal, you open yourself to growth and transformation. Let cleansing be a path to deeper faith and inner strength.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on cleansing (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Cleansing

    1 John 1:9

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

    Related Themes: Repentance Forgiveness Bitterness Lust Attitude

    1 John 1:7

    7 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.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Light Community Working Together Self Destruction

    Titus 3:5

    5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;”

    Related Themes: Salvation Holy Spirit Baptism Regeneration

    2 Corinthians 7:1

    1 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.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Impurity Reverence Repentance Discernment

    Romans 12:2

    2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Lust Creativity Attitude Business

    Galatians 5:24

    24 And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”

    Related Themes: Lust Reaping Reaping What You Sow Morality Reaping What You Sow

    1 Corinthians 3:16

    16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?”

    Related Themes: Holiness Holy Spirit Omnipresence Gluttony Holy Spirit

    Psalm 51:10

    10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.”

    Related Themes: Heart Bitterness Creativity Holiness Purity

    Ezekiel 18:20

    20 The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.”

    Related Themes: Social Justice Hell Personal Responsibility Responsibility Accountability

    Matthew 5:48

    48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Morality Morals Perfection Sin

    1 Corinthians 6:19

    19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence

    Genesis 3:19

    19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.”

    Related Themes: Labor Afterlife Dust Death Food

    John 3:16

    16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence

    1 Peter 1:13

    13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;”

    Related Themes: Hope Holiness Self-Control Dedication Depression

    John 14:6

    6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”

    Related Themes: Telling The Truth Life Truth Homelessness Reputation

    Exodus 20:16

    16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”

    Related Themes: Gossip Telling The Truth Lying Reputation False Accusations

    Ezekiel 18:4

    4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.”

    Related Themes: Hell Soul

    James 1:15

    15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.”

    Related Themes: Lust Sin Indulgence

    John 15:3

    3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.”

    Related Themes: Water Impurity

    Matthew 5:32

    32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.”

    Related Themes: Adultery Divorce Marriage Impurity Abuse

    Hebrews 13:4

    4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”

    Related Themes: Lust Adultery Marriage Dating Fidelity

    Matthew 6:33

    33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”

    Related Themes: Money Business Attitude Dating Finances

    Genesis 2:7

    7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”

    Related Themes: Life Creativity Earth Creation Afterlife

    John 1:14

    14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”

    Related Themes: Telling The Truth Omnipresence Glorification Greatness Grace

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