Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Bible References

General references

Luke 5:31
And Jesus answered and said to them, It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.
Luke 15:4
What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?
Ezekiel 34:16
“I will seek the lost, bring back the scattered, bind up the broken and strengthen the sick; but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them with judgment.
Matthew 1:21
She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.”
Matthew 9:12
But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.
Matthew 10:6
but rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 15:24
But He answered and said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
Matthew 18:11
[For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.]
Romans 5:6
For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
1 Timothy 1:13
even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;
Hebrews 7:25
Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.
1 John 4:9
By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.