[For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.]
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.
but rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
But He answered and said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.”] And they went on to another village.
for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.
But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’”
For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
If anyone hears My sayings and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all.