Please provide scripture to back your claim.
2006-09-19 14:42:50 · 12 answers · asked by Faith walker 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Mat 9:13 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.
Rom 3:10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
2006-09-19 14:54:15 · answer #1 · answered by Sky_blue 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Since we're all sinners, God called all of us to repentance. The following scripture says:
Mat 9:13 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.
Dear Old Dad
2006-09-19 21:53:59 · answer #2 · answered by Dear Old Dad 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Luke 5:32 - "I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
But since we are all born sinners, we all need to repent.
Ps. 143:2
2006-09-19 21:52:54 · answer #3 · answered by mathchick06 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Luke 5:32 (Jesus said) " I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
2006-09-19 21:45:16 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Mark 2:17, Luke 5:32
2006-09-19 21:46:41 · answer #5 · answered by - 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Both. 2 Pet. 3:9 "The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long suffering to us ward, Not Willing That Any Should Perish, But that ALL should come to Repentance."
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2006-09-19 21:53:35 · answer #6 · answered by Pashur 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Why would the righteous need repentance? They're already righteous.
2006-09-19 21:57:44 · answer #7 · answered by David W 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Luke 5:32
Answer is sinners
2006-09-19 21:47:59 · answer #8 · answered by iwant_u2_wantme2000 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It also says in the gospels that it is not the healthy who need a doctor. He is explaining why he hangs around with sinners, pharasees, and tax collectors. At the same time, he is calling us to do the same!
2006-09-19 21:47:27 · answer #9 · answered by Lord_French_Fry 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Why would the righteous need to repent?
2006-09-19 21:45:06 · answer #10 · answered by spunk113 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋