Luke 18:13

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Summary

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Standing

God

A sinner

General references

Bible References

Standing

But Simon Peter having seen, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, Lord.

And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far distant from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, Lord, be not troubled, for I am not worthy that thou should come under my roof.

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

and I 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 guiltiness has grown up to the heavens.

Therefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.

for innumerable evils have encompassed me around. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me.

Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, LORD of hosts.

that thou may remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame, when I have forgiven thee all that thou have done, says lord LORD.

O LORD, righteousness belongs to thee, but to us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where tho

Now having heard this, they were pierced in the heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, Men, brothers, what will we do?

God

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. According to thy loving kindness remember thou me, for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

I said, O LORD, have mercy upon me. Heal my soul, for I have sinned against thee.

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving kindness. According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

But thou, O LORD, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

Let thy loving kindnesses also come to me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?

we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from thy precepts and from thine ordinances,

Let us therefore come near with boldness to the throne of grace, so that we may take mercy, and may find grace for timely help.

Because I will be merciful to their iniquities, and their sins and their lawlessness I will no, not further remember.

A sinner

After rising, I will go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight.

But the other man having answered, rebuking him, saying, Thou fear not even God, since thou are in the same condemnation?

And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

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

Come now, and let us reason together, says LORD, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Thou meet him who rejoices and works righteousness, those who remember thee in thy ways. Behold, thou were angry, and we sinned. Therefore we have erred.

But after going, learn what this means, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners for repentance.

But God commends his love toward us, that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Faithful is the saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinful men, of whom I am foremost.

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

General references

But many first will be last, and last, first.

But many first will be last, and the last first.

And tax collectors also came to be immersed, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?

I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.