7 Thus, I tell you, there shall be joy in heaven over one repenting sinner, more than over ninety-nine righteous persons, that have no need of repentance.
Luke 15:7 Cross References - Worsley
Matthew 18:13
13 And if he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more on account of that, than of the ninety nine which went not astray.
Luke 5:32
32 but sinners to repentance.
Luke 15:10
10 Thus, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God over one repenting sinner.
Luke 15:29
29 But he answered and said to his father, Behold so many years as I serve thee, nor have I ever transgressed thy command, and yet thou hast never given me a kid, to be merry with my friends:
Luke 15:32
32 But it was fit we should be merry and rejoice; for this thy brother was dead, and is come to life again, was lost and is found.
Luke 16:15
15 And He said unto them, Ye justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Luke 18:9-11
9 And He spake also this parable to some that trusted in themselves as being righteous, and despised others.
10 Two men went up to the temple to pray; the one a pharisee and the other a publican.
11 The pharisee standing by himself prayed thus, O God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican.
Romans 7:9
9 And I was heretofore alive without the law: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died: