Luke 15:24

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Summary

Luke 15:24

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

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Luke 15:4

Luke 19:10

Matthew 18:11

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General references

Matthew 18:11

Bible References

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It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.'"

And they came to Bethsaida; and some people brought a blind man to him, and begged him to touch him.

For as the Father raises the dead and gives life to them, even so the Son gives life to whom he will.

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live;

So you also, consider yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

For this reason it is said, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

When you were dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our sins,

But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.

These are the men who are blemishes in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;

"And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: 'These are the words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know your works; you have a name of being alive, but you are dead.

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"What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost."

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I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.

Behold, I have given you authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall hurt you.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

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