Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
Was meet
General references
Bible References
Was meet
Luke 7:34
The Son of man is come, eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.
Romans 3:4
God forbid: let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 15:9
And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy, as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.
For
Luke 15:24
For this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.
Ephesians 2:1
And he hath quickened you,
General references
Matthew 18:11
For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Galatians 1:24
And they glorified God in me.