Luke 15:18-19

I will depart, and go to my father, and say to him, father, I have sinned against heaven, and against thee;

Luke 18:13

but the Publican, who stood a good way lower, not daring to lift up even his eyes to heaven, only smote his breast, and said, O God, be merciful to me, who am a sinner.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every one may be silenc'd, and all the world plead guilty before God.

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Summary

He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.

Putteth

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Putteth

Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every one may be silenc'd, and all the world plead guilty before God.

If

Luke 15:18
I will depart, and go to my father, and say to him, father, I have sinned against heaven, and against thee;
Luke 18:13
but the Publican, who stood a good way lower, not daring to lift up even his eyes to heaven, only smote his breast, and said, O God, be merciful to me, who am a sinner.