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ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 9 12-ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 9 13
On hearing this, Jesus said,“ It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.But go and learn what this means:‘ I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 5 31-ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 5 32
Jesus answered them,“ It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 15 7
I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 19 10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Αʹ 1 15-ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Αʹ 1 16
Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners— of whom I am the worst.But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal life. (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΤΟΝ 3 3-ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΤΟΝ 3 7
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.But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior,so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life. (niv)
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ISA 55:7
Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 9 40
Some Pharisees who were with him heard him say this and asked,“ What? Are we blind too?” (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 5 20-ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 5 21
The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more,so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Αʹ 6 9-ΠΡΟΣ ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΟΥΣ Αʹ 6 11
Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with mennor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 15 29
But he answered his father,‘ Look! All these years I’ve been slaving for you and never disobeyed your orders. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends. (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 5 6-ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 5 8
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die.But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (niv)
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ISA 1:18
“ Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord.“ Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18 10
“ See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 15 10
In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΛΟΥΚΑΝ 16 15
He said to them,“ You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight. (niv)
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ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 9 34
To this they replied,“ You were steeped in sin at birth; how dare you lecture us!” And they threw him out. (niv)
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ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΩΝ 26 20
First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds. (niv)
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ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΩΝ 20 21
I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus. (niv)
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ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΤΟΝ 2 14
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good. (niv)