And behold a woman in that city, which was a sinner, as soon as she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster box of ointment,

When the Pharisee which bade him to his house, saw that, he spake within himself, saying, "If this man were a prophet, he would surely have known who and what manner woman this is which toucheth him, for she is a sinner."

I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

Likewise I say unto you, Joy is made in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth."

Sooner shall heaven and earth perish, than one tittle of the law shall perish.

And the publican stood afar off, and would not lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote his breast, saying, 'God be merciful to me, a sinner.'

And when they saw that, they all grudged saying, "He is gone in to tarry with a man that is a sinner."

For as a snare shall it come on all them that sit on the face of the earth.

Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the Sabbath day." Others said, "How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles?" And there was strife among them.

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, "Give God the praise; we know that this man is a sinner."

He answered and said, "Whether he be a sinner or no, I cannot tell. One thing I am sure of: that I was blind, and now I see."

If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?

And David saith, "Let their table be made a snare to take them withal, and an occasion to fall, and a reward unto them.

This speak I for your profit, not to tangle you in a snare: but for that which is honest and comely unto you; And that ye may quietly cleave unto the Lord without separation.

He must also be well reported of among them which are without forth, lest he fall into rebuke, and into the snare of the evil speaker.

that they may come to themselves again out of the snare of the devil, which are now taken of him at his will.

let the same know, that he which converted the sinner from going astray out of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide the multitude of sins. {Here ends the General Epistle of James}

And if the righteous scarcely be saved: where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?