34 Bible Verses about Being Lost

for if I glory even to transport, my glorying is in God: if I am moderate, my glorying is for your service.

so that what he said was accomplished, "of those which thou gavest me, have I lost none."

for the son of man is come to seek, and to save that which was lost.

then they too who died christians, are entirely lost.

from whence the son of man is come, in order to save those that were lost.

be upon your guard, that we may not lose the fruit of our labours, but that we may receive our full reward.

he that would preserve his life, shall lose it: and he that exposeth his life for my sake, shall save it.

for it had been better for them, not to have made any profession of the gospel, than after they have embraced it, to abandon the holy injunction, that was delivered to them.

when they were filled, he said to his disciples, gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

by your authority I have kept them, during my being with them in the world: those that you gave me I have kept, and not one of them is lost, except the son of perdition: according as the scripture foretold.

yet now I advise you to discard your fears: your lives are all safe, though the vessel will be lost.

who of you that has an hundred sheep, will not, upon losing one, leave the ninety nine in the desart, to go after that which is lost, till he finds it?

and somebody ask'd him, Lord, will there be but few people saved? to which he answered,

for this son of mine was dead, and is come to life: he was lost, and is found again. and then they began their feast.

nay I think them disadvantages when put in competition with the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for whose sake I abandon all these things, and count them as straw, that I may gain Christ,

but if our gospel be obscure, it is so only to those who are lost:

by the one my preaching is taken as a deadly poison, to the other it is a reviving potion. and who is so sufficient for such a commission?

but he answered, my commission was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

but now you who were formerly at a distance, are brought near by the death of Christ Jesus.

however a single hair of your head shall not be lost.

not adhering to the head, from which all the parts of the body derive its nutrition, and being firmly united together by its joints and ligaments, receives a divine increase.

and the will of him who sent me is this, that I should not lose any one of those he has given me, but should raise them again at the last day: this,

For tho' the doctrine of the cross seems folly to those that perish: yet we that are to be saved, do feel its energy is divine.

they lost their place in heaven:

or if a woman, that has ten pieces of money, should lose one of them, will she not light a lamp, sweep the house, and carefully search, till she find it?

and if I die, I gain.

Jesus answered them, you are mistaken, for want of a true notion of the scriptures, and of the divine power.

in like manner your heavenly father would not that any person of such humility should be lost.

for God is pleased to accept my christian labours, in favour both of those who are in a saving, and of those who are in a ruinous state:

and when he comes home, call his friends and neighbours together, and say to them, rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep, that was lost?

If a man has an hundred sheep, and one of them should go astray, do you think he would not leave the ninety and nine in the mountains, and go in search for that which was gone astray?

and now faith, hope, social virtue, these three will all remain; but the most permanent of the three is social virtue.

My brethren, when any of you deviates from the truth, whoever sets him right, may be assured,

he came unto his own, and his own received him not.