Romans 5:6-8

6For awhile we were still weak, at the right time bChrist died for the ungodly. 7For one will scarcely die for a righteous personthough perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die 8but cGod shows his love for us in that dwhile we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 5:20-21

20Now ethe law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, fgrace abounded all the more, 21so that, gas sin reigned in death, hgrace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

9Or do you not know that the unrighteous
Or wrongdoers
will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: jneither 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
10nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. 11And lsuch were some of you. But myou were washed, nyou were sanctified, oyou were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

1 Timothy 1:15-16

15The saying is ptrustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus qcame into the world to save sinners, rof whom I am the foremost. 16But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.

Titus 2:14

14 swho gave himself for us to tredeem us from all lawlessness and uto purify for himself va people for his own possession who are wzealous for good works.

Titus 3:3-7

3For xwe ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 4But when ythe goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5he saved us, znot because of works done by us in righteousness, but aaaccording to his own mercy, by abthe washing of regeneration and acrenewal of the Holy Spirit, 6whom he adpoured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7so that aebeing justified by his grace we might become afheirs agaccording to the hope of eternal life.
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