Luke 15:29
But he answered his father, 'Behold, these many years I have been serving you, and I never disobeyed your command; yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might make merry with my friends.
Matthew 20:12
saying, 'These last men have worked only one hour, and you made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the heat of the day.'
Luke 15:7
I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
Luke 17:10
So you also, when you have done all that is commanded you, say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.'"
Luke 18:9
Also he told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Luke 18:11-12
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other menextortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:20-21
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.'"
Luke 19:21
for I was afraid of you, because you are a hard man. You take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.'
Romans 3:20
Therefore no flesh will be justified in his sight by works of the law, for through the law comes knowledge of sin.
Romans 3:27
Where then is our boasting? It is excluded. On what law? On the law of works? No, but on the law of faith.
Romans 7:9
I was once alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
Romans 10:3
For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.
Philippians 3:4-6
though I myself have reasons for confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he has reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more:
1 John 1:8-10
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Revelation 2:17
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna. And I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone which no one knows except him who receives it.'
Revelation 3:17
You say, "I am rich; I have become wealthy, and have need of nothing"and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,