Luke 15:10

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Summary

Luke 15:10

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

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Philemon 1:15

General references

Luke 5:32

Galatians 1:24

Bible References

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Now in those days an order was published by Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be registered.

"I don't take delight in the death of the wicked, do I?" asks the Lord GOD. "Shouldn't I rather delight when he turns from his wicked ways and lives?

"Tell them, "As certainly as I'm alive and living,' declares the Lord GOD, "I receive no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Instead, my pleasure is that the wicked repent from their behavior and live. Turn back! Turn back, all of you, from your wicked behavior! Why do you have to die, you house of Israel?'"

"See to it that you do not despise one of these little ones, because I tell you, their angels in heaven always have access to my Father in heaven.

Responding to the women, the angel said, "Stop being frightened! I know you're looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

But at night the angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and led them out. The angel told them,

One day, about three in the afternoon, he had a vision and clearly saw an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, "Cornelius!"

All of them are spirits on a divine mission, sent to serve those who are about to inherit salvation, aren't they?

Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels, the living creatures, and the elders surrounding the throne. They numbered 10,000's times 10,000 and thousands times thousands.

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So I'm telling you that her sins, as many as they are, have been forgiven, and that's why she has shown such great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven loves little."

Absolutely not, I tell you! But if you don't repent, then you, too, will all die."

and prayed to him. Moved by Manasseh's entreaties, the LORD heard his supplications and brought him back to his kingdom in Jerusalem. That's how Manasseh learned that the LORD is God.

In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should be lost."

When they heard this, they calmed down, and praised God by saying, "So God has given repentance that leads to life even to gentiles."

For having sorrow in a godly way results in repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets. But the sorrow of the world produces death.

15Perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a while, so that you could have him back forever,

General references

I have not come to call righteous people, but sinners, to repentance."

So they kept glorifying God for what had happened to me.