Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

General references

Bible References

His

Luke 15:7
I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
Luke 2:13
And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,
Isaiah 66:10
“Be joyful with Jerusalem and rejoice for her, all you who love her;
Be exceedingly glad with her, all you who mourn over her,
John 3:29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine has been made full.
John 15:14
You are My friends if you do what I command you.
Acts 11:23
Then when he arrived and witnessed the grace of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord;
Acts 15:3
Therefore, being sent on their way by the church, they were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and were bringing great joy to all the brethren.
Philippians 1:4
always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all,
Philippians 2:17
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
1 Thessalonians 2:19
For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
1 Thessalonians 3:7
for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith;

For

Psalm 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,
For I do not forget Your commandments.
1 Peter 2:10
for you once were not a people, but now you are the people of God; you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

General references

Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

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