Matthew 9:13

But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

Hosea 6:6

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Matthew 12:7

But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

Micah 6:6-8

How shall I come before Yahweh, and bow myself before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?

Matthew 3:2

"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!"

Luke 5:32

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

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Isaiah 55:6-7

Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

Matthew 3:8

Therefore bring forth fruit worthy of repentance!

Matthew 4:17

From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

Matthew 11:20-21

Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn't repent.

Matthew 12:3

But he said to them, "Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

Matthew 12:5

Or have you not read in the law, that on the Sabbath day, the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?

Matthew 18:10-13

See that you don't despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 19:4

He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

Matthew 21:28-32

But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, 'Son, go work today in my vineyard.'

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'

Matthew 22:31-32

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven't you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

Mark 12:26

But about the dead, that they are raised; haven't you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?

Luke 10:26

He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"

Luke 15:3-10

He told them this parable.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."

Luke 24:47

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 10:34

Jesus answered them, "Isn't it written in your law, 'I said, you are gods?'

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 3:19

"Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 5:31

God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, "Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!"

Acts 17:30-31

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,

Acts 20:21

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

Acts 26:18-20

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

Romans 2:4-6

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

Romans 3:10-24

As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

1 Timothy 1:13-16

although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

2 Timothy 2:25-26

in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

General references

Bible References

Go

Matthew 12:3
But he said to them, "Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;
Matthew 19:4
He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew 21:42
Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'
Matthew 22:31
But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven't you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
Mark 12:26
But about the dead, that they are raised; haven't you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?
Luke 10:26
He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"
John 10:34
Jesus answered them, "Isn't it written in your law, 'I said, you are gods?'

I will

Proverbs 21:3
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.
Hosea 6:6
For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Micah 6:6
How shall I come before Yahweh, and bow myself before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?

To call

Matthew 18:11
For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.
Mark 2:17
When Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
Luke 15:3
He told them this parable.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."
Romans 3:10
As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
1 Timothy 1:13
although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

General references

Matthew 18:11
For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."