Luke 18:13
"But the tax-collector, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but was smiting his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, the sinner!'
Luke 23:48
And all the multitudes, coming together to this sight, viewing the things that took place, were returning, smiting their breasts.
Acts 2:37
And, hearing this, they were pricked in the heart, and said to Peter, and the rest of the apostles, "Brethren! what shall we do?"
Romans 5:8
But God commendeth His own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
1 Timothy 1:15
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief;
Matthew 9:13
But, going, learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice;' for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
Luke 5:8
And Simon Peter, seeing it, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, "Depart from me; because I am a sinful man, O Lord;"
Luke 7:6-7
And Jesus was going with them. And now, when He was not far distant from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to Him, "Lord, trouble not Thyself; for I am not worthy that Thou shouldest come under my roof.
Luke 15:18-21
Arising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I sinned against Heaven, and before you;
Luke 17:12
And, as He was entering into a certain village, there met Him ten leprous men, who stood afar off;
Luke 23:40-43
But the other, answering and rebuking him, said, "Do you not fear God, seeing that you are in the same condemnation?
Romans 5:20-21
And the law entered, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did super-abound;
2 Corinthians 7:11
For, behold this very thing??hat ye were made sorry after a godly manner??hat diligence it wrought in you; yea, what defense of yourselves; yea, what indignation; yea, what fear; yea what earnest desire; yea, what zeal; yea, what avenging! In everything ye proved yourselves to be pure in the matter.
Hebrews 4:16
Let us, therefore, come 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 unrighteousness, and I will remember their sins no more."
1 John 1:8-10
If we say, "We have no sin," we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.