Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
His thoughts
General references
Bible References
The wicked
Matthew 9:13
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Luke 15:10
Thus, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God, over one sinner that repenteth.
Acts 3:19
Repent ye therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, that the times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
Acts 26:20
But first to them at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and through all the country of Judea, and then to the Gentiles I declare, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Know ye not, that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate,
James 4:8
Draw nigh to God and he will draw nigh to you: cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.
His thoughts
Matthew 15:18
But those things which proceed out of the mouth, come out of the heart, and they defile the man.
Matthew 23:25
Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish; but within they are full of rapine and intemperance.
Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the heart of man proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
Luke 11:39
Now ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the dish; but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness.
Acts 8:21
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.
James 1:15
Then desire having conceived, bringeth forth sin; and sin being perfected, bringeth forth death.
General references
Matthew 22:9
Go ye therefore into the highways, and invite whomsoever ye find to the wedding-banquet.
Luke 5:32
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.