Luk 15:7, 10, 1Cor 6:9-11, 1Ti 1:15, 2Pe 3:9 | ESV | STEP | Just so , I tell you , there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance .

Luke 15:7

7 Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who ^arepents than over ninety-nine ^brighteous persons who need no repentance.

Luke 15:10

10 Just so, I tell you, there is joy before ^cthe angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

9 Or do you not know that the unrighteous ^{▼▼Or wrongdoers} will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: ^eneither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, ^{▼▼The two Greek terms translated by this phrase refer to the passive and active partners in consensual homosexual acts} 10 nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. 11 And ^gsuch were some of you. But ^hyou were washed, ⁱyou were sanctified, ^jyou were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

1 Timothy 1:15

15 The saying is ^ktrustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus ^lcame into the world to save sinners, ^mof whom I am the foremost.

2 Peter 3:9

9 ⁿThe Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise ^oas some count slowness, but ^pis patient toward you, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts on your account} ^rnot wishing that any should perish, but ^sthat all should reach repentance.