Matthew 9:13

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.

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John 10:34

To call

General references

Matthew 18:11

Luke 15:1

Luke 19:10

Bible References

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But He said to them, "Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those with him?

And He, answering, said, "Did you not read that He Who made them from the beginning made them 'male and female,'

Jesus saith to them, "Did ye never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made head of a corner; this was from the Lord, and it is marvellous in our eyes?'

"But concerning the resurrection of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

But, concerning the dead, that they are raised, did ye not read in the book of Moses, at the 'Bush,' how God spake to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?'

And He said to him, "What has been written in the law? How do you read?"

Jesus answered them, "Has it not been written in your law, 'I said, ye are gods?'

To call

["For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost."]

And Jesus, hearing it, says to them, "Those who are well need not a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

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

And He spake to them this parable, saying,

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

as it has been written, "There is none righteous, no not one;

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the Kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,

though formerly I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious; but I obtained mercy, because I, being ignorant, did it in unbelief;

General references

["For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost."]

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were drawing near to Him to hear Him.

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