If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin, but now they have no excuse concerning their sin.

If I had not done the works among them which no one else has done, they would have no sin; but now they have both seen and they have hated both Me and My Father.

I have seen a man who seemed to himself to be wise; but a fool had more hope than he.

Woe [to them] that are wise in their own conceit, and knowing in their own sight.

Yet you said, I am innocent: only let His wrath be turned away from me. Behold, I [will] plead with you, in that you say, I have not sinned.

And that servant who knew his master's will, and did not get ready or do according to his will, shall be beaten [with] many [blows].

I say to you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted."

For if we sin willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

If we claim that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

If we claim that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us.