Matthew 9:13
9:13 Go and learn what this saying means: ‘
I want mercy and not sacrifice.’
For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
Matthew 12:3
12:3 He
said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry –
Matthew 12:7
12:7 If
you had known what this means: ‘
I want mercy and not sacrifice,’
you would not have condemned the innocent.
Matthew 21:16
21:16 and said to him, “Do you hear what they are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes. Have you never read, ‘
Out of the mouths of children and nursing infants you have prepared praise for yourself’?”
Matthew 21:42
21:42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the scriptures:
‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?