Romans 5:20
Law came in, that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,
Romans 6:1
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound?
Matthew 9:13
But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
Luke 7:47
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little."
Luke 23:39-43
But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?
John 10:10
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.
Romans 3:19-20
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
Romans 4:15
because the law brings wrath, for where there is no law there is no transgression.
Romans 6:14
For sin shall not have dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.
Romans 7:5-13
While we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit for death.
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither the immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor sexual perverts,
2 Corinthians 3:7-9
Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, fading though it was,
Galatians 3:19-25
Why the Law then? It was added because of transgressions, having been ordained through angels by the agency of a mediator, until the seed would come to whom the promise had been made.
Ephesians 1:6-8
to the praise of his glorious grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
Ephesians 2:1-5
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
1 Timothy 1:13-16
Even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor, I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;
Titus 3:3-7
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by men and hating one another.