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sinners

Meaning of “sinners”

Persons who sin; those guilty of transgression against God.

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48 occurrences46 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 13:13

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Luke 7:34
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
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1611 witness · Luke 7:34 · retained source text

The sonne of man is come, eating, and drinking, and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a wine bibber, a friend of Publicanes and sinners.

Luke 13:2
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?
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1611 witness · Luke 13:2 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners aboue all the Galileans, because they suffered such things?

Luke 13:4
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 13:4 · retained source text

Or those eighteene, vpon whom the towre in Siloe fell, and slew them, thinke ye that they were sinners aboue all men that dwelt in Hierusalem?

1611 marginal noteOr, debters.

Luke 15:1
THEN drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
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1611 witness · Luke 15:1 · retained source text

¶ Then drew neere vnto him all the Publicanes and sinners, for to heare him.

Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
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1611 witness · Luke 15:2 · retained source text

And the Pharises and Scribes murmured, murmured, saying, This man receiueth sinners, and eateth with them.

John 9:31
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
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1611 witness · John 9:31 · retained source text

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man bee a worshipper of God, and doth his will, him he heareth.

Romans 5:8
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 5:8 · retained source text

But God commendeth his loue towards vs, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for vs.

Romans 5:19
For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
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1611 witness · Romans 5:19 · retained source text

For as by one mans disobedience many were made sinners: so by the obedience of one, shall many bee made righteous.

Galatians 2:15
We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
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1611 witness · Galatians 2:15 · retained source text

We who are Iewes by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,

Galatians 2:17
But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.
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1611 witness · Galatians 2:17 · retained source text

But if while we seeke to be iustified by Christ, wee our selues also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sinne? God forbid.

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