Matthew 9:13

Weymouth NT

But go and learn what this means, `It is mercy that I desire, not sacrifice'; for I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners.«

Cross References

Matthew 12:3

»Have you never read,« He replied, »what David did when he and his men were hungry?

Matthew 12:5

And have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the Temple break the Sabbath without incurring guilt?

Matthew 12:7

And if you knew what this means, `It is mercy I desire, not sacrifice', you would not have condemned those who are without guilt.

Matthew 19:4

»Have you not read,« He replied, »that He who made them `made them' from the beginning `male and female,

Matthew 21:42

»Have you never read in the Scriptures,« said Jesus, »`The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?«

Matthew 3:2

»Repent,« he said, »for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.«

Matthew 3:8

Therefore let your lives prove your change of heart;

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach. »Repent,« He said, »for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.«

Mark 12:26

But as to the dead, that they rise to life, have you never read in the Book of Moses, in the passage about the 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 To love Him with all one's heart, with all one's understanding, and with all one's strength, and to love one's fellow man no less than oneself, is far better than all our whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices.«

Mark 2:17

Jesus heard the words, and He said, »It is not the healthy who require a doctor, but the sick: I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners.«

Luke 10:26

»Go to the Law,« said Jesus; »what is written there? how does it read?«

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.«

Luke 24:47

and that proclamation would be made, in His name, of repentance and forgiveness of sins to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Luke 5:31

But Jesus replied to them, »It is not men in good health who require a physician, but the sick.

Luke 5:32

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

John 10:34

»Does it not stand written in your Law,« replied Jesus, »`I said, you are gods'?

Acts 11:18

This statement of Peter's silenced his opponents. They extolled the goodness of God, and said, »So, then, to the Gentiles also God has given the repentance which leads to Life.«

Acts 2:38

»Repent,« replied Peter, »and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, with a view to the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:21

and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord.

Acts 3:19

Repent, therefore, and reform your lives, so that the record of your sins may be cancelled, and that there may come seasons of revival from the Lord,

Acts 5:31

God has exalted Him to His right hand as Chief Leader and as Saviour, to give Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow in fulfilling His promise, in the sense in which some men speak of slowness. But He bears patiently with you, His desire being that no one should perish but that all should come to repentance.