Luke 18:13

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

Luke 23:48

And all the crowds who had come together to that sight, having seen the things that took place, returned, beating their breasts.

Ezra 9:6

and said: O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up to the heavens.

Jeremiah 31:18-19

I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.

Ezekiel 16:63

that thou mayest remember, and be ashamed, and no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I forgive thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Acts 2:37

And having heard it they were pricked in heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, What shall we do, brethren?

Romans 5:8

but God commends his love to us, in that, we being still sinners, Christ has died for us.

1 Timothy 1:15

Faithful is the word, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the first.

2 Chronicles 33:12-13

And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

2 Chronicles 33:19

And his prayer, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin and his unfaithfulness, and the places in which he built high places, and set up Asherahs and graven images, before he was humbled, behold, they are written among the words of Hozai.

2 Chronicles 33:23

And he did not humble himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; for he, Amon, multiplied trespass.

Job 42:6

Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

Psalm 25:7

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; according to thy loving-kindness remember thou me, for thy goodness' sake, Jehovah.

Psalm 25:11

For thy name's sake, O Jehovah, thou wilt indeed pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

Psalm 40:12

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I cannot see; they are more than the hairs of my head: and my heart hath failed me.

Psalm 41:4

As for me, I said, Jehovah, be gracious unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

Psalm 51:1-3

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.} Be gracious unto me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness; according to the abundance of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 86:15-16

But thou, Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth.

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

Psalm 119:41

VAU. And let thy loving-kindness come unto me, O Jehovah, thy salvation according to thy word.

Psalm 130:3-4

If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?

Psalm 130:7

Let Israel hope in Jehovah, because with Jehovah there is loving-kindness, and with him is plenteous redemption;

Isaiah 1:18

Come now, let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Isaiah 6:5

And I said, Woe unto me! for I am undone; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.

Isaiah 64:5-6

Thou meetest him that rejoiceth to do righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: (behold, thou wast wroth, and we have sinned:) in those is perpetuity, and we shall be saved.

Daniel 9:5

we have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from thy commandments and from thine ordinances.

Daniel 9:7-11

Thine, O Lord, is the righteousness, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithfulness in which they have been unfaithful against thee.

Daniel 9:18-19

Incline thine ear, O my God, and hear; open thine eyes and behold our desolations, and the city that is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee because of our righteousnesses, but because of thy manifold mercies.

Matthew 9:13

But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.

Luke 5:8

But Simon Peter, seeing it, fell at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.

Luke 7:6-7

And Jesus went with them. But already, when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent to him friends, saying to him, Lord, do not trouble thyself, for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof.

Luke 15:18-21

I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;

Luke 17:12

And as he entered into a certain village ten leprous men met him, who stood afar off.

Luke 23:40-43

But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost thou too not fear God, thou that art under the same judgment?

Romans 5:20-21

But law came in, in order that the offence might abound; but where sin abounded grace has overabounded,

2 Corinthians 7:11

For, behold, this same thing, your being grieved according to God, how much diligence it wrought in you, but what excusing of yourselves, but what indignation, but what fear, but what ardent desire, but what zeal, but what vengeance: in every way ye have proved yourselves to be pure in the matter.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

Hebrews 8:12

Because I will be merciful to their unrighteousnesses, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will never remember any more.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Standing

Luke 5:8
But Simon Peter, seeing it, fell at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.
Luke 7:6
And Jesus went with them. But already, when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent to him friends, saying to him, Lord, do not trouble thyself, for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof.
Luke 17:12
And as he entered into a certain village ten leprous men met him, who stood afar off.
Ezra 9:6
and said: O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up to the heavens.
Job 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Psalm 40:12
For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I cannot see; they are more than the hairs of my head: and my heart hath failed me.
Isaiah 6:5
And I said, Woe unto me! for I am undone; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.
Ezekiel 16:63
that thou mayest remember, and be ashamed, and no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I forgive thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Daniel 9:7
Thine, O Lord, is the righteousness, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithfulness in which they have been unfaithful against thee.
Acts 2:37
And having heard it they were pricked in heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, What shall we do, brethren?

God

Psalm 25:7
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; according to thy loving-kindness remember thou me, for thy goodness' sake, Jehovah.
Psalm 41:4
As for me, I said, Jehovah, be gracious unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
Psalm 51:1
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.} Be gracious unto me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness; according to the abundance of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Psalm 86:15
But thou, Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth.
Psalm 119:41
VAU. And let thy loving-kindness come unto me, O Jehovah, thy salvation according to thy word.
Psalm 130:3
If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?
Daniel 9:5
we have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from thy commandments and from thine ordinances.
Hebrews 4:16
Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.
Hebrews 8:12
Because I will be merciful to their unrighteousnesses, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will never remember any more.

A sinner

Luke 15:18
I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;
Luke 23:40
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost thou too not fear God, thou that art under the same judgment?
2 Chronicles 33:12
And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Psalm 106:6
We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
Isaiah 1:18
Come now, let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Isaiah 64:5
Thou meetest him that rejoiceth to do righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: (behold, thou wast wroth, and we have sinned:) in those is perpetuity, and we shall be saved.
Matthew 9:13
But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.
Romans 5:8
but God commends his love to us, in that, we being still sinners, Christ has died for us.
1 Timothy 1:15
Faithful is the word, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the first.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many first shall be last, and last first.
Mark 10:31
But many first shall be last, and the last first.
Luke 3:12
And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
Luke 5:32
I am not come to call righteous persons, but sinful ones to repentance.