Verse 7
I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} that{G3754} even so{G3779} there shall be{G2071} joy{G5479} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} over{G1909} one{G1520} sinner{G268} that repenteth,{G3340} [more] than{G2228} over{G1909} ninety and nine{G1768} righteous persons,{G1342} who{G3748} {G2192} need{G5532} no{G3756} repentance.{G3341}
Referenced Verses
- Luke 5:32 : 32 I am not{G3756} come{G2064} to call{G2564} the righteous{G1342} but{G235} sinners{G268} to{G1519} repentance.{G3341}
- Luke 15:10 : 10 Even so,{G3779} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} there is{G1096} joy{G5479} in the presence of{G1799} the angels{G32} of God{G2316} over{G1909} one{G1520} sinner{G268} that repenteth.{G3340}
- Prov 30:12 : 12 There is a generation{H1755} that are pure{H2889} in their own eyes,{H5869} And [yet] are not washed{H7364} from their filthiness.{H6675}
- Matt 18:13 : 13 And{G2532} if{G1437} so be that{G1096} he find{G2147} it,{G846} truly{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G3754} he rejoices{G5463} over{G1909} it{G846} more{G3123} than{G2228} over{G1909} the ninety and nine{G1768} which have not{G3361} gone{G4105} astray.{G4105}
- Luke 15:32 : 32 But it was meet{G1163} to make merry{G2165} and{G2532} be glad:{G5463} for{G3754} this{G3778} thy{G4675} brother{G80} was{G2258} dead,{G3498} and{G2532} is alive [again];{G326} and{G2532} [was]{G2258} lost,{G622} and{G2532} is found.{G2147}
- Luke 16:15 : 15 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Ye{G5210} are{G2075} they that{G3588} justify{G1344} yourselves{G1438} in the sight{G1799} of men;{G444} but{G1161} God{G2316} knoweth{G1097} your{G5216} hearts:{G2588} for{G3754} that which{G3588} is exalted{G5308} among{G1722} men{G444} is{G2076} an abomination{G946} in the sight{G1799} of God.{G2316}
- Luke 18:9-9 : 9 And{G1161} he spake{G2036} also{G2532} this{G3778} parable{G3850} unto{G4314} certain{G5100} who{G3588} trusted{G3982} in{G1909} themselves{G1438} that{G3754} they were{G1526} righteous,{G1342} and{G2532} set all others{G3062} at nought:{G1848} 10 Two{G1417} men{G444} went up{G305} into{G1519} the temple{G2411} to pray;{G4336} the one{G1520} a Pharisee,{G5330} and{G2532} the other{G2087} a publican.{G5057} 11 The Pharisee{G5330} stood{G2476} and prayed{G4336} thus{G5023} with{G4314} himself,{G1438} God,{G2316} I thank{G2168} thee,{G4671} that{G3754} I am{G1510} not{G3756} as{G5618} the rest{G3062} of men,{G444} extortioners,{G727} unjust,{G94} adulterers,{G3432} or{G2228} even{G2532} as{G5613} this{G3778} publican.{G5057}
- Luke 15:29 : 29 But{G1161} he answered{G611} and said{G2036} to{G3962} his father,{G3962} Lo,{G2400} these many{G5118} years{G2094} do I serve{G1398} thee,{G4671} and{G2532} I{G3928} never{G3763} transgressed a commandment{G1785} of thine;{G4675} and{G2532} [yet] thou{G1325} never{G3763} gavest{G1325} me{G1698} a kid,{G2056} that{G2443} I might make merry{G2165} with{G3326} my{G3450} friends:{G5384}
- Phil 3:6-7 : 6 as touching{G2596} zeal,{G2205} persecuting{G1377} the church;{G1577} as touching{G2596} the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is{G1096} in{G1722} the law,{G3551} found blameless.{G273} 7 Howbeit{G235} what things{G3748} were{G2258} gain{G2771} to me,{G3427} these{G5023} have I counted{G2233} loss{G2209} for{G1223} Christ.{G5547}
- Rom 7:9 : 9 And{G1161} I{G1473} was alive{G2198} apart{G5565} from the law{G3551} once:{G4218} but{G1161} when{G2064} the commandment{G1785} came,{G2064} sin{G266} revived,{G326} and{G1161} I{G1473} died;{G599}