30 Bible Verse About Ignorance

“In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.”

“As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.”

“So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.”

“But if anyone ignores this, they will themselves be ignored.”

“Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.”

“But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.”

“Desire without knowledge is not good— how much more will hasty feet miss the way!”

“The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.”

“Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.”

“Now, fellow Israelites, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.”

“For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened.”

“Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.”

“But these people blaspheme in matters they do not understand. They are like unreasoning animals, creatures of instinct, born only to be caught and destroyed, and like animals they too will perish.”

“Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?”

“At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.”

“I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in,”

“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,”

“The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.”

“My people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. ‘Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.'”

“This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference between Jew and Gentile,”

“not in passionate lust like the pagans, who do not know God;”

“in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.”

“The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.”

“But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.”

“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

“If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.”

“Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know.”

“When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.”

“Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.”

“Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.”