Luke 9:56

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Summary

Luke 9:56

For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.

The son

1 Timothy 1:15

And

General references

Matthew 18:11

Bible References

The son

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the people that are lost."

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just as the Son of Man has come, not to be served but to serve, and to give His life a ransom price to set many free."

For God sent His Son into the world, not to pass sentence on it, but that the world through Him might be saved.

A thief does not come for any purpose but to steal and kill and destroy; I have come for people to have life and have it till it overflows.

If anyone hears my words and fails to keep them, it is not I that judge him, for I have not come to judge but to save the world.

It is a saying to be trusted and deserves our fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; and I am the foremost of them.

And

But I say to you who listen now to me, practice loving your enemies, practice doing good to those who hate you,

But Jesus said, "Permit me to go as far as this!" So He touched his ear and healed him.

They drew lots to divide His clothes among them.

But I tell you not to resist the one who injures you, but if anyone slaps you on one cheek, turn him the other, too;

Stop being conquered by evil, but keep on conquering evil with good.

Indeed, it was to this kind of living that you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example that you might follow His footsteps.

General references

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