“Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have born chastisement, but I will not act wickedly any more.
John 8:11 - Tree of Life Version “No one, Sir,” she said. “Then neither do I condemn you,” Yeshua said. “Go, and sin no more.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition She answered, No one, Lord! And Jesus said, I do not condemn you either. Go on your way and from now on sin no more. American Standard Version (1901) And she said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said, Neither do I condemn thee: go thy way; from henceforth sin no more.] Common English Bible She said, “No one, sir.” Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go, and from now on, don’t sin anymore.” Catholic Public Domain Version And she said, "No one, Lord." Then Jesus said: "Neither will I condemn you. Go, and now do not choose to sin anymore." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who said: No man, Lord. And Jesus said: Neither will I condemn thee. Go, and now sin no more. |
“Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have born chastisement, but I will not act wickedly any more.
One who covers up his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them finds mercy.
No, I tell you! But unless you repent, you all will perish the same way.
No, I tell you! But unless you repent, you all will perish the same way.
In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
But it was right to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead but has come back to life! He was lost, but is found.’”
I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one repenting sinner than over the ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.”
Yeshua answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting so that I wouldn’t be handed over to the Judean leaders. But as it is, My kingdom is not from here.”
God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through Him.
Afterwards, Yeshua finds him in the Temple. He said to him, “Look, you’ve been healed! Stop sinning, so nothing worse happens to you.”
Or do you belittle the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience—not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
For what business do I have judging outsiders? Don’t you judge those who are inside?
“Judges and officers you are to appoint within all your gates that Adonai your God is giving you, according to your tribes; and they are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
and come to the Levitical kohanim and the judge in charge at that time. And you will inquire, and they will tell you the sentence of judgment.
Bear in mind that the patience of our Lord means salvation—just as our dearly loved brother Paul also wrote to you with the wisdom given to him.