Mark 2:17

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Summary

When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

They that are whole

John 9:34

I came

General references

Mark 7:5

Bible References

They that are whole

And Jesus hearing said to them, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick.

And Jesus responding said to them, They that are whole have not need of a physician, but they that are sick;

I say unto you that so there will be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, rather than ninety and nine just persons who have not need of repentance.

And He said to them, Ye are those who justify yourselves before the people; but God knows your hearts: because that which is exalted among the people is abomination in the sight of God.

They responded and said to him, Thou art altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

I came

OMITTED TEXT

So, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

for the Son of man came to seek and to save that which is lost.

witnessing both to Jews, and to Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

but first to those in Damascus, and also in Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles, I was preaching that they should repent and turn to God, doing things worthy of repentance.

For we being yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly:

Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? He not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor catamites, nor Sodomites,

It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief:

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

For when we also were without understanding, being disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in sin and envy, hateful, hating one another;

General references

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, Wherefore do not thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders: but they eat bread with unwashed hands?