Matthew 9:13

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice,’ for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:3

He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him,

Matthew 12:5

Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and yet are guiltless?

Matthew 12:7

But if you had known what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the guiltless.

Matthew 19:4

He answered them, “Have you not read that he who made them from the beginning ‘made them male and female,’

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is amazing in our eyes’?

Matthew 3:2

“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.”

Matthew 3:8

Produce fruit consistent with repentance.

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.”

Mark 12:26

But as for the dead being raised, have you not read in the Book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God said to him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

Mark 12:33

and that to love him with all yoʋr heart, with all yoʋr understanding, with all yoʋr soul, and with all yoʋr strength, and to love yoʋr neighbor as yoʋrself is greater than every whole burnt offering and sacrifice.”

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard this, he said to them, “It is not those who are healthy who have need of a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Luke 10:26

Jesus said to him, “What is written in the law? How do yoʋ read it?”

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost.”

Luke 24:47

and for repentance and remission of sins to be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

Luke 5:31

Jesus answered them, “It is not those who are well who have need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Luke 5:32

I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

John 10:34

Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods’?

Acts 11:18

When the apostles and brothers heard this, they ceased their objections and began glorifying God, saying, “Then to the Gentiles also God has granted the repentance that leads to life.”

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:21

testifying to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 3:19

Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped away, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 5:31

God exalted him to his right hand as Leader and Savior to grant repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness, but is patient toward us, not wishing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.