Luke 15:7
I say to you, That thus there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety-nine just persons, who need no repentance.
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to repentance.
Luke 15:10
So, I say to you, There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.
Matthew 18:13
And if it so be that he find it, verily I say to you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
Luke 15:29
But he answered and said to his father, Behold, for so many years do I serve you, and never have I transgressed your commandment, and yet you never gave me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends.
Luke 15:32
But it became us to make merry and rejoice; for this your brother was dead, and is alive again: was lost, and is found.
Luke 16:15
And he said to them: You set yourselves forth as righteous before men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men, is detestable in the sight of God.
Luke 18:9-11
And he spoke this parable to some, who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and who despised others.
Romans 7:9
Indeed, I was alive with out the law, once; but when the commandment came, sin be came alive, and I died:
Philippians 3:6-7
as it respects zeal, persecuting the church; as it respects righteousness which is by law, blameless.