Luke 18:13
But the tax-collector stood at a distance and would not even lift his eyes to heaven, but continued to beat his breast, and say, 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner!'
Luke 23:48
And all the crowds who had come together for this sight, when they had seen what took place, returned to the city but continued to beat their breasts in grief.
Acts 2:37
When they heard this, they were stabbed to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
Romans 5:8
But God proves His love for us by the fact that Christ died for us while we were still sinners.
1 Timothy 1:15
It is a saying to be trusted and deserves our fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; and I am the foremost of them.
Matthew 9:13
Go, learn what this means, 'It is mercy and not sacrifice that I want.' It is not upright but sinful people that I have come to invite."
Luke 5:8
When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' feet and said, "Leave me, Lord, because I am a sinful man."
Luke 7:6-7
Then Jesus started to go with them. But when He was not far from the house, the captain sent friends to say to Him, "My Lord, stop troubling yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.
Luke 15:18-21
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your opinion;
Luke 17:12
And as He was going into one village, ten lepers met Him, who got up at some distance from Him,
Luke 23:40-43
But the other one reproved him and said, "Do you not fear even God when you are suffering the same penalty?
Romans 5:20-21
Then law crept in to multiply the offense. Though sin has multiplied, yet God's favor has surpassed it and overflowed,
2 Corinthians 7:11
For see what this very sorrow, suffered in accordance with the will of God, has done for you! How earnest it has made you, how concerned to clear yourselves, how indignant, how alarmed, how much it made you long to see me, how loyal to me, how determined to punish the offender! At every point you have cleared yourselves in the matter.
Hebrews 4:16
So let us continue coming with courage to the throne of God's unmerited favor to obtain His mercy and to find His spiritual strength to help us when we need it.
Hebrews 8:12
For I will be merciful to their deeds of wrong, and never, never any more will I recall their sins,'"
1 John 1:8-10
If we claim "We are already free from sin," we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in our hearts.