He does not deal with us as our sins deserve; he does not repay us as our misdeeds deserve.

Your misdeeds have stopped these things from coming. Your sins have deprived you of my bounty.’

Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,

He was given over because of our transgressions and was raised for the sake of our justification.

You are aware of our sins; you even know about our hidden sins.

O Lord our God, you answered them. They found you to be a forgiving God, but also one who punished their sinful deeds.

(for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace

I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need to repent.