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

It was meet that we should make merry and be glad; for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.

And they come to Bethsaida. And they bring to him a blind man, and beseech him to touch him.

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth them life, so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he have died, will live;

Thus do ye too consider yourselves as dead to sin, but alive to God, through Jesus Christ.

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

For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judged, that if one died for all, then all died;

and you also [he raised up], who were dead through your trespasses and sins,

Wherefore he saith, "Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give thee light."

and to you also who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he given life together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

but she that giveth herself up to pleasure is dead while she liveth.

These are the rocks in your feasts of love, feasting together without fear, feeding only themselves; clouds without water, carried away by winds; trees in late autumn, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

And to the angel of the church in Sardes write: These things saith he who hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

He

What man of you having a hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninetynine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he findeth it?

for the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

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They

I say to you, that in like manner there will be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninetynine righteous men who have no need of repentance.

Lo! I have given you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.

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

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