G0268–ἁμαρτωλός–hamartōlos

And while He was reclining at table, a large number of tax-gathers and notorious sinners were of the party with Jesus and His disciples.

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

The Pharisees noticed this, and they inquired of His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with the tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"

ἁμαρτωλῶν hamartōlōn “sinners”

But go and learn what this means, `It is mercy that I desire, not sacrifice'; for I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."

ἁμαρτωλούς hamartōlous “sinners”

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, `See this man! --given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."

ἁμαρτωλῶν. hamartōlōn “of sinners!”

Then He came to the disciples and said, "Sleep on and rest. See, the moment is close at hand when the Son of Man is to be betrayed into the hands of sinful men.

ἁμαρτωλῶν. hamartōlōn “of sinners.”

When He was sitting at table in Levi's house, a large number of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners were at table with Jesus and His disciples; for there were many such who habitually followed Him.

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, "He is eating and drinking with the tax-gatherers and sinners!"

ἁμαρτωλῶν hamartōlōn “sinners”ἁμαρτωλῶν hamartōlōn “sinners”

Jesus heard the words, and He said, "It is not the healthy who require a doctor, but the sick: I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."

ἁμαρτωλούς hamartōlous “sinners”

Every one, however, who has been ashamed of me and of my teachings in this faithless and sinful age, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in His Father's glory with the holy angels."

ἁμαρτωλῷ, hamartōlō “sinful,”

A third time He came, and then He said, "Sleep on and rest. Enough! the hour has come. Even now they are betraying the Son of Man into the hands of sinful men.

ἁμαρτωλῶν. hamartōlōn “sinful.”

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and exclaimed, "Master, leave my boat, for I am a sinful man."

ἁμαρτωλός hamartōlos “sinful”

This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate with His disciples and ask, "Why are you eating and drinking with these tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"

ἁμαρτωλῶν hamartōlōn “sinners”

I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners."

ἁμαρτωλοὺς hamartōlous “sinners”

"If you love those who love you, what credit is it to you? Why, even bad men love those who love them.

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

And if you are kind to those who are kind to you, what credit is it to you? Even bad men act thus.

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is it to you? Even bad men lend to their fellows so as to receive back an equal amount.

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”ἁμαρτωλοῖς hamartōlois “to sinners”

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, `Look, there is a man who is overfond of eating and drinking--he is a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!'

ἁμαρτωλῶν. hamartōlōn “of sinners.”

And there was a woman in the town who was a notorious sinner. Having learnt that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house she brought a flask of perfume,

ἁμαρτωλός. hamartōlos “a sinner.”

Noticing this, the Pharisee, His host, said to himself, "This man, if he were really a Prophet, would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching him--and would know that she is an immoral woman."

ἁμαρτωλός hamartōlos “a sinner”

"Do you suppose," He asked in reply, "that those Galilaeans were worse sinners than the mass of the Galilaeans, because this happened to them?

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

Now the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners were everywhere in the habit of coming close to Him to listen to Him;

ἁμαρτωλοὶ hamartōloi “sinners”

and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying, "He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals!"

ἁμαρτωλοὺς hamartōlous “sinners”

I tell you that in the same way there will be rejoicing in Heaven over one repentant sinner--more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons who have no need of repentance.

ἁμαρτωλῷ hamartōlō “sinner”

"I tell you that in the same way there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one repentant sinner."

ἁμαρτωλῷ hamartōlō “sinner”

"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "`O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'

ἁμαρτωλῷ. hamartōlō “sinner!”