Isaiah 64:6

 6 We have all become like one who is unclean,
and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment.
We all fade like a leaf,
and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Galatians 5:17

17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.

Romans 7:15

15 For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.

Romans 7:18

18 For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out.

Psalm 143:2

 2 Enter not into judgment with your servant,
for no one living is righteous before you.

Psalm 130:3

 3 If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

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