Luke 15:16
And he was fain to fill his belly with the pods the swine were eating; no one gave him anything.
Luke 15:22
But the father said to his servants, 'Quick, bring the best robe and put it on him, give him a ring for his hand and sandals for his feet,
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
What! do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the Realm of God? Make no mistake about it; neither the immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor catamites nor sodomites
1 Corinthians 12:2
You know when you were pagans, how your impulses led you to dumb idols;
Ephesians 2:1-3
And as with us so with you. You were dead in the trespasses and sins
Ephesians 5:26-27
to consecrate her by cleansing her in the bath of baptism as she utters her confession,
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were once senseless, disobedient, astray, enslaved to all manner of passions and pleasures; we spent our days in malice and envy, we were hateful, and we hated one another.
Revelation 1:5-6
and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the prince over the kings of earth; to him who loves us and has loosed us from our sins by shedding his blood ??6 he has made us a realm of priests for his God and Father, ??to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever: Amen.