children and sin
Genesis Chapter 8:21
And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Jeremiah Chapter 1:5
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Romans Chapter 6:23
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans Chapter 10:13
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
2 Corinthians Chapter 5:17
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
1 John Chapter 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.