Luke 9:56

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

for the Son of man has come to seek and save the lost.

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as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For God sent not his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through him might be saved.

The thief comes not, except to steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.

And if any one hears my words and keeps them not, I do not judge him; for I came not to judge the world but to save the world.

The word is true and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief;

But I tell you that hear, Love your enemies; do good to those that hate you;

But Jesus answered and said, Suffer even this; and touching his ear he healed him.

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And distributing his garments they cast lots [for them].

But I tell you not to resist the evil man; but whoever shall strike you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also;

Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,

(Added verse not retained in Sawyer)