Luke 15:6

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Summary

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

His

For

Psalm 119:176

1 Peter 2:10

General references

Luke 19:10

Bible References

His

I say to you, that so shall joy be in heaven over one sinful repenting, more than over ninety-nine just, which have no need of repentance.

And suddenly was there a multitude with the messenger of the heavenly army praising God, and saying,

Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad in her, all ye loving her: rejoice with her from joy, all ye mourning over her:

He having the bride is the bridegroom: and the friend of the bridegroom, standing and hearing him, rejoices with joy for the bridegroom's voice: therefore this my joy has been completed.

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatever I command you.

Who, having been present, and seen the grace of God, rejoiced, and besought them all, with purpose of heart, to remain to the Lord.

Truly therefore the sent by the church passed through Phenice and Samaria, relating the turning back of the nations: and they made great joy to all the brethren.

Always in all my prayer for you all with joy making prayer,

But if also I am poured out upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice together with you all.

Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand ye in the Lord, dearly beloved.

For what our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Are not also ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his arrival?

For this, brethren, were we comforted in you in all our pressure, and necessity by your faith:

For

I wandered as a lost sheep; seek thy servant, for I forgat not thy commands.

Who once not a people, and now the people of God: they not commiserated, and now commiserated.

General references

For the Son of man came to seek and to save the lost.