1 Timothy 1:16

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Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

I obtained

1 Timothy 1:13

2 Corinthians 4:1

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I obtained

the one who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and insolent. But I obtained mercy, because being ignorant, I did it in unbelief.

Therefore since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not faint.

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And Moses made haste and bowed toward the earth, and worshiped.

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, and the forbearance and long-suffering, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

to disobeying ones, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared (in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through water);

The Lord is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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And Manasseh made Judah and the people of Jerusalem to err, to do worse than the nations whom Jehovah had destroyed before the sons of Israel.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

Therefore I say to you, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, he loves little.

Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

And standing afar off, the tax-collector would not even lift up his eyes to Heaven, but struck on his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner!

And seeing, they all murmured, saying, He has gone in to stay with a sinful man.

And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you shall be with Me in Paradise.

All that the Father gives Me shall come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will in no way cast out.

And by Him all who believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the Law of Moses.

But the Law entered so that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound,

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, so that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

Therefore He is able also to save to the uttermost those who come unto God by Him, since He ever lives to make intercession for them.

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But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority upon earth to forgive sins, He said to the paralytic,

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

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

And this is the promise that He has promised us: everlasting life.