Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Man

Luke 13:15
The Lord then answered him and said, Thou hypocrite, does not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall and lead it away to drink?
Matthew 12:11
And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you that shall have one sheep, and if it falls into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it and lift it out?
Matthew 18:12
What do you think? If a man had a hundred sheep and one of them went astray, would he not leave the ninety-nine and go into the mountains and seek that which is gone astray?
Romans 2:1
Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest; for in that which thou dost judge another, thou dost condemn thyself; for thou that judgest others doest the same things.

Having

Psalm 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy slave; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.
Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have become lost; we have turned each one to his own way; and the LORD transposed in him the iniquity of us all.
Jeremiah 50:6
My people have been lost sheep; their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their restingplace.
Ezekiel 34:8
as I live, said the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became food to every beast of the field, without a pastor, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves and did not feed my flock;
Matthew 18:12
What do you think? If a man had a hundred sheep and one of them went astray, would he not leave the ninety-nine and go into the mountains and seek that which is gone astray?
John 10:15
As the Father knows me, even so I know the Father, and I lay down my soul for the sheep.
1 Peter 2:25
For ye were as sheep that had gone astray, but are now converted unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

General references

Luke 19:10
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.