Luke 5:32

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.’

Cross References

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost.’

Luke 15:10

I tell you, in the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels   over one sinner who repents.’

Luke 15:7

I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven   over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who don’t need repentance.

Acts 3:19

Therefore repent  and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out,

Luke 24:47

and repentance for   forgiveness of sins   will be proclaimed in his name to all the nations,   beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 17:30

‘Therefore, having overlooked  the times of ignorance, God now commands all people everywhere to repent,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord does not delay his promise,  as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any  to perish  but all to come to repentance.

Acts 2:38

Peter replied, ‘Repent  and be baptised,  each of you, in the name  of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:21

I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance towards God  and faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 3:26

God raised up his servant  and sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.’

Matthew 18:10

‘See to it that you don’t despise one of these little ones,   because I tell you that in heaven their angels   continually view the face of my Father in heaven.   ,

Acts 5:31

God exalted this man to his right hand as ruler and Saviour, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

Mark 15:10

For he knew it was because of envy  that the chief priests had handed him over.

Isaiah 57:15

For the High and Exalted One, who lives for ever, whose name is holy,  says this: ‘I live in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the oppressed.

Mark 15:7

There was one named Barabbas, who was in prison with rebels who had committed murder  during the rebellion.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice.   , For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.’

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard this, he told them, ‘It is not those who are well who need   a doctor,   but those who are ill.   I didn’t come to call the righteous,   but sinners.’

Luke 5:31

Jesus replied to them, ‘It is not those who are healthy who need a doctor, but those who are ill.

Luke 5:33

Then they said to him, ‘John’s disciples fast often and say prayers, and those of the Pharisees do the same, but yours eat and drink.’