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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Revelation 5:11

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General references

Luke 5:32

Galatians 1:24

Bible References

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At that time, Cesar Augustus published an edict, to make a register of the Roman empire.

take care not to despise one of such an humble disposition: for I tell you, that in heaven their angels are continually attending the presence of my father who is in heaven:

but the angel spoke to the woman, and said, don't be frighted, I know you are seeking Jesus, who was crucified.

but an angel of the Lord opened the prison-doors by night, and having brought them out, said to them,

one day about the ninth hour, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God, who addrest himself to him, and said, Cornelius!

are not all those spirits dispatch'd as ministers to take care of those who shall belong to the christian church.

Then in my vision I heard the voice of many angels which surrounded the throne, the animals, and the elders: to the number of ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

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wherefore, I tell you, her sins, which are numerous, are forgiven; and that is the reason of all this love: but his love is less, to whom less is forgiven.

I tell you, no: and except you repent, you shall all likewise perish.

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

Having heard this, they were appeas'd, and glorified God, saying, God has then granted salvation likewise to the gentiles, on the terms of their repentance.

for religious sorrow produces that salutary repentance, which we never regret: but worldly sorrow preys upon life.

perhaps he quitted you for a while, to be yours for ever after:

General references

I came not to call saints, but sinners to repentance. Then they ask'd him, how comes it that John's disciples,

and they glorified God upon my account.