Luke 15:5

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Summary

Luke 15:5

And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

When

He layeth

Rejoicing

General references

Luke 19:10

Bible References

When

And Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come to this house, for even he is a son of Abraham.

And he said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me in Paradise.

And they will be named, The holy people, Those whose cause has been taken up by the Lord: and you will be named, Desired, A town not given up.

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

And Isaiah says without fear, Those who were not searching for me made discovery of me; and I was seen by those whose hearts were turned away from me.

Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.

For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.

He layeth

See, the Lord God will come as a strong one, ruling in power: see, those made free by him are with him, and those whom he has made safe go before him.

Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:

It was no sent one or angel, but he himself who was their saviour: in his love and in his pity he took up their cause, and he took them in his arms, caring for them all through the years.

And he will take his place and give food to his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the glory of the name of the Lord his God; and their resting-place will be safe: for now he will be great to the ends of the earth.

And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,

For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.

Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.

And so they may get themselves free from the net of the Evil One, being made the prisoners of the Lord's servant, for the purpose of God.

Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.

Rejoicing

And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.

And the Lord was pleased ... see a seed, long life, ... will do well in his hand. ...

For as a young man takes a virgin for his wife, so will your maker be married to you: and as a husband has joy in his bride, so will the Lord your God be glad over you.

And truly, I will take pleasure in doing them good, and all my heart and soul will be given to planting them in this land in good faith.

Have I any pleasure in the death of the evil-doer? says the Lord: am I not pleased if he is turned from his way so that he may have life?

Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the evil-doer; it is more pleasing to me if he is turned from his way and has life: be turned, be turned from your evil ways; why are you looking for death, O children of Israel?

Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.

The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.

I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.

Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.

General references

For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.