Luke 15:18 Cross References

Luke 15:18

18: I will go home to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you,

Lamentations 3:40

  1. Instead, let us test and examine our ways. Let us turn again in repentance to the LORD.

Luke 18:13

  1. "But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, 'O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.'

1 John 1:8

  1. If we say we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and refusing to accept the truth.
  2. But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong.
  3. If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

Psalms 51:3

  1. For I recognize my shameful deeds--they haunt me day and night.
  2. Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.
  3. For I was born a sinner--yes, from the moment my mother conceived me.

Jeremiah 50:4

  1. "Then the people of Israel and Judah will join together," says the LORD, "weeping and seeking the LORD their God.
  2. They will ask the way to Jerusalem and will start back home again. They will bind themselves to the LORD with an eternal covenant that will never again be broken.

Luke 15:21

  1. His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. '

Jeremiah 3:19

  1. "I thought to myself, `I would love to treat you as my own children!' I wanted nothing more than to give you this beautiful land--the finest inheritance in the world. I looked forward to your calling me `Father,' and I thought you would never turn away from me again.

Hosea 2:6

  1. "But I will fence her in with thornbushes. I will block the road to make her lose her way.
  2. When she runs after her lovers, she won't be able to catch up with them. She will search for them but not find them. Then she will think, `I might as well return to my husband because I was better off with him than I am now.'

Psalms 32:3

  1. When I refused to confess my sin, I was weak and miserable, and I groaned all day long.
  2. Day and night your hand of discipline was heavy on me. My strength evaporated like water in the summer heat.
  3. Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide them. I said to myself, "I will confess my rebellion to the LORD." And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone.

Matthew 6:14

  1. "If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you.

Psalms 25:11

  1. For the honor of your name, O LORD, forgive my many, many sins.

Isaiah 63:16

  1. Surely you are still our Father! Even if Abraham and Jacob would disown us, LORD, you would still be our Father. You are our Redeemer from ages past.

Matthew 6:9

  1. Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored.

Jeremiah 31:20

  1. "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.

Proverbs 23:13

  1. Don't fail to correct your children. They won't die if you spank them.

Matthew 3:6

  1. And when they confessed their sins, he baptized them in the Jordan River.

2 Chronicles 33:19

  1. Manasseh's prayer, the account of the way God answered him, and an account of all his sins and unfaithfulness are recorded in The Record of the Seers. It includes a list of the locations where he built pagan shrines and set up Asherah poles and idols before he repented.

2 Kings 7:3

  1. Now there were four men with leprosy sitting at the entrance of the city gates. "Why should we sit here waiting to die?" they asked each other.
  2. "We will starve if we stay here, and we will starve if we go back into the city. So we might as well go out and surrender to the Aramean army. If they let us live, so much the better. But if they kill us, we would have died anyway."

1 Kings 8:47

  1. But in that land of exile, they may turn to you again in repentance and pray, `We have sinned, done evil, and acted wickedly.'
  2. Then if they turn to you with their whole heart and soul and pray toward the land you gave to their ancestors, toward this city you have chosen, and toward this Temple I have built to honor your name,

2 Chronicles 33:12

  1. But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and cried out humbly to the God of his ancestors.
  2. And when he prayed, the LORD listened to him and was moved by his request for help. So the LORD let Manasseh return to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Manasseh had finally realized that the LORD alone is God!

Leviticus 26:40

  1. "But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
  2. Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.

Job 36:8

  1. If troubles come upon them and they are enslaved and afflicted,
  2. he takes the trouble to show them the reason. He shows them their sins, for they have behaved proudly.
  3. He gets their attention and says they must turn away from evil.

Job 33:27

  1. He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.
  2. God rescued me from the grave, and now my life is filled with light.'

Jeremiah 31:6

  1. The day will come when watchmen will shout from the hill country of Ephraim, `Come, let us go up to Jerusalem to worship the LORD our God.'"
  2. Now this is what the LORD says: "Sing with joy for Israel! Shout for the greatest of nations! Shout out with praise and joy: `Save your people, O LORD, the remnant of Israel!'
  3. For I will bring them from the north and from the distant corners of the earth. I will not forget the blind and lame, the expectant mothers and women about to give birth. A great company will return!
  4. Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care. They will walk beside quiet streams and not stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my oldest child.

1 Kings 20:30

  1. The rest fled behind the walls of Aphek, but the wall fell on them and killed another 27,000. Ben-hadad fled into the city and hid in a secret room.
  2. Ben-hadad's officers said to him, "Sir, we have heard that the kings of Israel are very merciful. So let's humble ourselves by wearing sackcloth and putting ropes on our heads. Then perhaps King Ahab will let you live."

Psalms 116:3

  1. Death had its hands around my throat; the terrors of the grave overtook me. I saw only trouble and sorrow.
  2. Then I called on the name of the LORD: "Please, LORD, save me!"
  3. How kind the LORD is! How good he is! So merciful, this God of ours!
  4. The LORD protects those of childlike faith; I was facing death, and then he saved me.
  5. Now I can rest again, for the LORD has been so good to me.

Jonah 2:4

  1. Then I said, `O LORD, you have driven me from your presence. How will I ever again see your holy Temple?'

Lamentations 3:29

  1. Let them lie face down in the dust; then at last there is hope for them.

Matthew 7:11

  1. If you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him.

Lamentations 3:18

  1. I cry out, "My splendor is gone! Everything I had hoped for from the LORD is lost!"
  2. The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter beyond words.
  3. I will never forget this awful time, as I grieve over my loss.
  4. Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this:
  5. The unfailing love of the LORD never ends! By his mercies we have been kept from complete destruction.

Daniel 4:26

  1. But the stump and the roots were left in the ground. This means that you will receive your kingdom back again when you have learned that heaven rules.

Jonah 3:9

  1. Who can tell? Perhaps even yet God will have pity on us and hold back his fierce anger from destroying us."

Luke 11:2

  1. He said, "This is how you should pray: "Father, may your name be honored. May your Kingdom come soon.

Hosea 14:1

  1. Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for your sins have brought you down.
  2. Bring your petitions, and return to the LORD. Say to him, "Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you the sacrifice of praise.
  3. Assyria cannot save us, nor can our strength in battle. Never again will we call the idols we have made `our gods.' No, in you alone do the orphans find mercy."
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