34 Bible Verses about Being Lost

For if I was out of my senses, as they say, it was between God and me; and if I am in my right mind, it is for your good.

This was to fulfil the saying he had uttered, "I have not lost one of those whom you have given me."

For the Son of Man has come to search for what was lost and to save it."

Yes, and those who have fallen asleep in trust in Christ have perished.

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Look out for yourselves, take care not to lose what we have worked for, but make sure that you are paid for it in full.

Whoever gains his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will gain it.

For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of uprightness than after knowing it to have turned their backs upon the sacred command with which they had been intrusted.

When they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, "Pick up the pieces that are left, so that nothing may be wasted."

As long as I was with them I kept them by your power which you gave me, and I protected them, and not one of them was lost (except the one who was destined to be lost), so that what the Scripture says might come true.

Even now, I beg you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep, and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go in search of the one that is lost, until he finds it?

And someone said to him, "Are only a few to be saved, Master?" He said to them,

for my son here was dead, and he has come to life; he was lost, and he is found!' So they began to celebrate.

Why, I count everything as loss compared with the supreme advantage of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have lost everything, and think it rubbish, in order to gain Christ

If the meaning of my preaching of the good news is veiled at all, it is so only in the case of those who are on the way to destruction.

to the one, a deathly, deadly odor, to the other a vital, life-giving one. Who is qualified for this task? I am!

But he answered, "I am sent only to the lost sheep of Israel's house."

But now through your union with Christ Jesus you who were once far away have through the blood of Christ been brought near.

Yet not a hair of your head will perish!

Such people lose their connection with the head, from which the whole body through its ligaments and sinews must be governed and united if it is to grow in the divine way.

And the purpose of him who has sent me is this, that I should lose nothing of all that he has given me, but should raise them to life on the Last Day.

For to those who are on the way to destruction, the story of the cross is nonsense, but to us who are to be saved, it means all the power of God.

but they were defeated, and there was no place for them any longer in heaven.

Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one, does not light the lamp and sweep the house and look carefully until she finds it?

For, as I see it, living means Christ and dying something even better.

Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God.

In just that way, it is the will of my Father in heaven that not a single one of these children be lost.

Yes, I am the fragrance of Christ to God, diffused among those who are being saved, and those who are perishing alike;

and when he reaches home, he calls in his friends and neighbors, and says to them, 'Congratulate me, for I have found my lost sheep!'

What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them strays away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills, and go in search of the one that is astray?

So faith, hope, and love endure. These are the great three, and the greatest of them is love.

My brothers, if any one of you is led astray from the truth, and someone brings him back,

He came to his home, and his own family did not welcome him.