路加福音 15:7
I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
我告訴你們,一個罪人悔改,在天上也要這樣為他歡喜,較比為九十九個不用悔改的義人歡喜更大。」
啟示錄 21:8
But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars-they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death."
惟有膽怯的、不信的、可憎的、殺人的、淫亂的、行邪術的、拜偶像的,和一切說謊話的,他們的分就在燒著硫磺的火湖裡;這是第二次的死。」
約翰一書 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
我們若認自己的罪,神是信實的,是公義的,必要赦免我們的罪,洗淨我們一切的不義。
羅馬書 4:5
However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness.
惟有不做工的,只信稱罪人為義的神,他的信就算為義。
彼得後書 3:9
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
主所應許的尚未成就,有人以為他是耽延,其實不是耽延,乃是寬容你們,不願有一人沉淪,乃願人人都悔改。
以弗所書 4:28
Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need.
從前偷竊的,不要再偷;總要勞力,親手做正經事,就可有餘分給那缺少的人。
詩篇 1:1
Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,
不從惡人的計謀,不站罪人的道路,不坐褻慢人的座位,
詩篇 104:35
But may sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Praise the Lord, my soul. Praise the Lord.
願罪人從世上消滅!願惡人歸於無有!我的心哪,要稱頌耶和華!你們要讚美耶和華(原文作哈利路亞;下同)!
雅各書 5:20
remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
這人該知道:叫一個罪人從迷路上轉回便是救一個靈魂不死,並且遮蓋許多的罪。
以弗所書 2:8
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For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-
not by works, so that no one can boast.
你們得救是本乎恩,也因著信;這並不是出於自己,乃是神所賜的;
也不是出於行為,免得有人自誇。
彼得後書 2:4
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but sent them to hell, putting them in chains of darkness2:4Some manuscripts in gloomy dungeons to be held for judgment;
就是天使犯了罪,神也沒有寬容,曾把他們丟在地獄,交在黑暗坑中,等候審判。
馬可福音 2:17
On hearing this, Jesus said to them, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
耶穌聽見,就對他們說:「康健的人用不著醫生,有病的人才用得著。我來本不是召義人,乃是召罪人。」
約翰一書 5:16
If you see any brother or sister commit a sin that does not lead to death, you should pray and God will give them life. I refer to those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not saying that you should pray about that.
人若看見弟兄犯了不至於死的罪,就當為他祈求,神必將生命賜給他;有至於死的罪,我不說當為這罪祈求。
馬太福音 6:24
"No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
「一個人不能事奉兩個主;不是惡這個,愛那個,就是重這個,輕那個。你們不能又事奉神,又事奉瑪門(瑪門:財利的意思)。」
馬太福音 9:11
When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
法利賽人看見,就對耶穌的門徒說:「你們的先生為什麼和稅吏並罪人一同吃飯呢?」
羅馬書 5:19
For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.
因一人的悖逆,眾人成為罪人;照樣,因一人的順從,眾人也成為義了。
傳道書 8:12
Although a wicked person who commits a hundred crimes may live a long time, I know that it will go better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.
罪人雖然作惡百次,倒享長久的年日;然而我準知道,敬畏神的,就是在他面前敬畏的人,終久必得福樂。
馬太福音 9:10
While Jesus was having dinner at Matthew's house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples.
耶穌在屋裡坐席的時候,有好些稅吏和罪人來,與耶穌和他的門徒一同坐席。
路加福音 24:7
'The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.' "
說:『人子必須被交在罪人手裡,釘在十字架上,第三日復活。』」
加拉太書 2:17
"But if, in seeking to be justified in Christ, we Jews find ourselves also among the sinners, doesn't that mean that Christ promotes sin? Absolutely not!
我們若求在基督裡稱義,卻仍舊是罪人,難道基督是叫人犯罪的嗎?斷乎不是!
猶大書 1:15
to judge everyone, and to convict all of them of all the ungodly acts they have committed in their ungodliness, and of all the defiant words ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
要在眾人身上行審判,證實那一切不敬虔的人,所妄行一切不敬虔的事,又證實不敬虔之罪人所說頂撞他的剛愎話。」
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