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Matthew 9:13

Teaching Jesus Mission

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

— Matthew 9:13

Jesus explaining his mission purpose

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 9, v.13

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 5:5

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Same theme (Jesus Mission) in other Gospels

Mark 1:38

"Let us go somewhere else—to the nearby villages—so I can preach there also. That is why I have come."

Mark 2:9

"Which is easier: to say to this paralyzed man, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up, take your mat and walk'?"

Mark 2:10

"But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins."