Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
I came
General references
Bible References
They that are whole
Matthew 9:12
On hearing this, Jesus said: "It is not those who are in health that need a doctor, but those who are ill.
Luke 5:31
In answer Jesus said: "It is not those who are well that need a doctor, but those who are ill.
Luke 15:7
So, I tell you, there will be more rejoicing in Heaven over one outcast that repents, than over ninety-nine religious men, who have no need to repent.
Luke 16:15
"You," said Jesus, "are the men who justify themselves before the world, but God can read your hearts; and what is highly esteemed among men may be an abomination in the sight of God.
John 9:34
"You," they retorted, "were born totally depraved; and are you trying to teach us?" So they expelled him.
I came
Matthew 18:11
OMITTED TEXT
Luke 15:10
So, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of God's angels over one outcast that repents."
Luke 19:10
The Son of Man has come to 'search for those who are lost' and to save them."
Acts 20:21
I earnestly pointed both Jews and Greeks to the repentance that leads to God, and to faith in Jesus, our Lord.
Acts 26:20
On the contrary, first to those at Damascus and Jerusalem, and then through the whole of Judea, and to the Gentiles as well, I began to preach repentance and conversion to God, and a life befitting that repentance.
Romans 5:6
Seeing that, while we were still powerless, Christ, in God's good time, died on behalf of the godless.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Do not you know that wrong-doers will have no share in God's Kingdom? Do not be deceived. No one who is immoral, or an idolater, or an adulterer, or licentious, or a sodomite,
1 Timothy 1:15
How true the saying is, and worthy of the fullest acceptance, that 'Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners'! And there is no greater sinner than I!
Titus 2:14
For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good.
Titus 3:3
There was, you remember, a time when we ourselves were foolish, disobedient, misled, slaves to all kinds of passions and vices, living in a spirit of malice and envy, detested ourselves and hating one another.
General references
Mark 7:5
So the Pharisees and the Teachers of the Law asked Jesus this question--"How is it that your disciples do not follow the traditions of our ancestors, but eat their food with defiled hands?"