Luke 7:47

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

So I tell you that all her sins are forgiven, and that is why she has shown great love. But anyone who has been forgiven for only a little will show only a little love.”

Cross References

1 John 4:19

We love because God loved us first.

1 John 3:18

Children, you show love for others by truly helping them, and not merely by talking about it.

Isaiah 1:18

I, the LORD, invite you to come and talk it over. Your sins are scarlet red, but they will be whiter than snow or wool.

Galatians 5:6

If you are a follower of Christ Jesus, it makes no difference whether you are circumcised or not. All that matters is your faith that makes you love others.

Romans 5:20

The Law came, so that the full power of sin could be seen. Yet where sin was powerful, God's kindness was even more powerful.

Ephesians 6:24

May God be kind to everyone who keeps on loving our Lord Jesus Christ.

Isaiah 55:7

Give up your crooked ways and your evil thoughts. Return to the LORD our God. He will be merciful and forgive your sins.

1 John 5:3

We show our love for God by obeying his commandments, and they are not hard to follow.

1 Timothy 1:14

Christ Jesus our Lord was very kind to me. He has greatly blessed my life with faith and love just like his own.

Philippians 1:9

I pray that your love will keep on growing and that you will fully know and understand

Acts 5:31

and made him our Leader and Saviour. Then God gave him a place at his right side, so that the people of Israel would turn back to him and be forgiven.

1 John 1:7

But if we live in the light, as God does, we share in life with each other. And the blood of his Son Jesus washes all our sins away.

Luke 7:39

The Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this and said to himself, “If this man really were a prophet, he would know what kind of woman is touching him! He would know that she is a sinner.”

Matthew 10:37

If you love your father or mother or even your sons and daughters more than me, you are not fit to be my disciples.

2 Corinthians 5:14

We are ruled by Christ's love for us. We are certain that if one person died for everyone else, then all of us have died.

Micah 7:19

and pleased to be merciful. You will trample on our sins and throw them in the sea.

Ezekiel 16:63

I will forgive you, but you will think about your sins and be too ashamed to say a word. I, the LORD God, have spoken.

Luke 7:46

You didn't even pour olive oil on my head, but she has poured expensive perfume on my feet.

Luke 7:48

Then Jesus said to the woman, “Your sins are forgiven.”