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.

This

He

Luke 15:4

Luke 19:10

Matthew 18:11

They

General references

Matthew 18:11

Bible References

This

"'But it was fitting that we should make merry and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive; he was lost and is found.'"

Then they came to Bethsaida, where some people brought a blind man to Jesus, and begged him to touch him.

"For just as the Father raises the dead and makes them alive, even so the Son makes whom he will alive.

"I am the resurrection and the life," said Jesus. "He who believes in me, even if he has died, shall live.

Even so count yourselves also to be dead unto sin, but alive unto 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 of death.

For the love of Christ overmasters me; because I thus judge that if One has died for all, then all have died;

And so God has given life to you Gentiles also, who were once dead in your trespasses and sins,

For this reason it is said, "Awake, thou sleeper! Arise from the dead; And Christ shall shine upon thee!"

And you also, at one time dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sensual nature, he has made alive together with himself. For he forgave us all our transgressions,

But she who lives in wantonness is dead even while she still lives.

These are they who are stains upon your love-feasts; when they feast sumptuously without scruple, looking after none but themselves. They are clouds without water, driven along by the winds; trees of autumn, fruitless, doubly dead, torn up by the roots,

To the angel of the Church at Sardis, write. These things says He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your works, that you have the name of being alive, but are really dead.

He

"Which one of you men, if he has a hundred sheep, and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the desert and go after the lost one until he finds it?

"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save the lost."

"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

They

"I say to you that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.

"Behold, I give you the power to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and to trample on all the power of the enemy. In no case shall anything do you harm.

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

When one member suffers, all the others suffer with it; and when one member is honored, all the members are glad with it.

General references

"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.