Luke 15:7
I say unto you that likewise there shall be more joy in heaven over one sinner that repents than over ninety-nine just persons, who need no repentance.
Luke 5:32
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Luke 15:10
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.
Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Matthew 18:13
And if so be that he finds it, verily I say unto you, he rejoices more of that one than of the ninety-nine who did not go astray.
Luke 15:29
And he, answering, said to his father, Behold, these many years I have served thee, neither at any time have I transgressed thy commandment; and yet thou never gavest me a kid that I might make merry with my friends.
Luke 15:32
It was necessary that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.
Luke 16:15
And he said unto them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts, for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Luke 18:9-11
And he spoke this parable unto some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised others:
Romans 7:9
So that without the law I lived for some time; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Philippians 3:6-7
concerning zeal, a persecutor of the congregation ; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.