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。」
路加福音 19:8
But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount."
撒該站著對主說:「主啊,我把所有的一半給窮人;我若訛詐了誰,就還他四倍。」
路加福音 18:13
"But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'
那稅吏遠遠的站著,連舉目望天也不敢,只捶著胸說:『神啊,開恩可憐我這個罪人!』
路加福音 7:37
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A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee's house, so she came there with an alabaster jar of perfume.
As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped them with her hair, kissed them and poured perfume on them.
那城裡有一個女人,是個罪人,知道耶穌在法利賽人家裡坐席,就拿著盛香膏的玉瓶,
站在耶穌背後,挨著他的腳哭,眼淚溼了耶穌的腳,就用自己的頭髮擦乾,又用嘴連連親他的腳,把香膏抹上。
路加福音 15:17
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"When he came to his senses, he said, 'How many of my father's hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death!
I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
他醒悟過來,就說:『我父親有多少的雇工,口糧有餘,我倒在這裡餓死嗎?
我要起來,到我父親那裡去,向他說:父親!我得罪了天,又得罪了你;
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