Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
Bible References
People
Matthew 9:36
And when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion towards them; because they were dispersed and scattered like sheep that have no shepherd:
Matthew 10:6
but go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 15:24
But he answered and said, I am sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 18:11
for the Son of man came from thence to save that which was lost.
Luke 15:4
saying, What man of you that hath an hundred sheep, and loseth one of them, doth not leave the ninety-nine in the field, and go after that which was lost, till he find it?
1 Peter 2:25
For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now turned unto the shepherd and bishop of your souls.