Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
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Romans 6:1
What then shall we say? Shall we continue to abound in sin, in order that grace may come to abound?
Matthew 9:13
"But go and learn what this means, "It is mercy I desire, and not sacrifice; for I am come not to call just men, but sinners."
Luke 7:47
"This is why I tell you that her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for her love is great; but he who is forgiven little, loves but little.
Luke 23:39
And one of the criminals who had been hung there kept reviling him, saying. "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us."
John 10:10
"The thief never comes except to steal and kill and destroy. I am come that they may have life, and may have it in abundance.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. None who are immoral, or idolaters, or adulterers, or catamites, or sodomites,
Ephesians 1:6
and to the praise of his glorious grace which he graciously bestowed upon us in the Beloved.
Ephesians 2:1
And so God has given life to you Gentiles also, who were once dead in your trespasses and sins,
1 Timothy 1:13
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
Titus 3:3
For we were ourselves once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, passing our lives in malice and envy. We were hateful, and we hated one another.
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Matthew 19:30
"But many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax-gatherers and sinners continued to draw near him, and to listen to him.
John 4:30
They left the city and set out to go to him.