34 Bible Verses about Being Lost
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For if I did go crazy, it was for God's glory; and if I am keeping my head cool, it is for your good.
He said this that the statement He had just made might be fulfilled, "I have not lost one of those whom you have given me."
Yes, even those who have fallen asleep, though in union with Christ, have perished.
Look out for yourselves, so as not to lose what we have worked for, but so as to get your full reward.
Anybody who gains his lower life will lose the higher life, and anybody who loses his lower life for my sake will gain the higher life.
For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of uprightness than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command committed to their trust.
When they had plenty, He said to His disciples, "Pick up the pieces that are left, that nothing 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 is now doomed to be lost, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Even now I beg you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life, but only of the ship.
"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep, and if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and continue to look for the lost one until he finds it?
because this son of mine was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found!' So they began to celebrate.
Yes, indeed, I certainly do count everything as loss compared with the priceless privilege of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For His sake I have lost everything, and value it all as mere refuse, in order to gain Christ
If the meaning of the good news I preach is covered up at all, it is so only in the case of those who are on the way to destruction.
to the one a deadly perfume that leads to death, to the other a living perfume that leads to life.
But now through your union with Christ Jesus you who were once far away have through the blood of Christ been brought near.
Such a person is not continuing in connection with the Head, from which the whole body, when supplied and united through its joints and sinews, grows with a growth that God produces.
Now the will of Him who sent me is this, that I should lose none of all that He has given me, but should raise them to life on the last day.
For the message of the cross is nonsense to those who are in the process of being destroyed, but it is the power of God to those who are in the process of being saved.
but they were defeated, and there was no room for them in heaven any longer.
"Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one of them, does not light a lamp and sweep the house, and look carefully until she finds it?
For to me living means Christ and dying brings gain.
Jesus answered them, "You are wrong in your views, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God,
Just so it is not the will of my Father in heaven that a single one of these little ones be lost.
Indeed, I am the fragrance of Christ to God, alike for those who are being saved and for those who are perishing;
and when he reaches home he calls in his friends and neighbors, and says to them, 'Rejoice with me, because I have found my lost sheep!'
"What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them gets lost, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hillsides, and go and search for the one that is lost?
And so these three, faith, hope, and love endure, but the greatest of them is love.
My brothers, if any one of you has wandered away from the truth, and someone brings him back,
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