Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them; I am dust and ashes. ,
1 Timothy 1:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: ‘Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners’ #– #and I am the worst of them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The saying is sure and true and worthy of full and universal acceptance, that Christ Jesus (the Messiah) came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am foremost. American Standard Version (1901) Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief: Common English Bible This saying is reliable and deserves full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I’m the biggest sinner of all. Catholic Public Domain Version It is a faithful saying, and worthy of acceptance by everyone, that Christ Jesus came into this world to bring salvation to sinners, among whom I am first. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into this world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief. |
Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them; I am dust and ashes. ,
so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed, and never open your mouth again because of your disgrace. This is the declaration of the Lord God.” ’
She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.’
‘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. ,
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.’
Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice. , For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.’
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.’
And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, ‘This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.’
But to all who did receive him, he gave them the right to be children of God, to those who believe in his name,
The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him and said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
If anyone hears my words and doesn’t keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.
The one who believes in the Son has eternal life, but the one who rejects the Son will not see life; instead, the wrath of God remains on him.
The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
When they heard this they became silent. And they glorified God, saying, ‘So then, God has given repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles.’
God raised up his servant and sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.’
if I might somehow make my own people , jealous and save some of them.
For while we were still helpless, at the right time, Christ died for the ungodly.
For I am the least of the apostles, not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
This grace was given to me #– #the least of all the saints #– #to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of Christ,
even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I received mercy because I acted out of ignorance in unbelief,
having faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and have shipwrecked the faith.
This saying is trustworthy: ‘If anyone aspires to be an overseer, , he desires a noble work.’
In the presence of God, who gives life to all, and of Christ Jesus, who gave a good confession before Pontius Pilate, I charge you
This saying is trustworthy: For if we died with him, we will also live with him;
This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.
Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to intercede for them.
You know that he was revealed so that he might take away sins, , and there is no sin in him.
The one who commits sin is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God was revealed for this purpose: to destroy the devil’s works.
And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Then the one seated on the throne said, ‘Look, I am making everything new.’ He also said, ‘Write, because these words are faithful and true.’
Then he said to me, ‘These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place.’
And they sang a new song: You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slaughtered, and you purchased people for God by your blood from every tribe and language and people and nation.