Matthew 18:11

The Parable Of The Lost Sheep

¹⁰ Beware! -- ye may not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you, that their messengers in the heavens do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens, ¹¹ for the Son of Man did come to save the lost. ¹² What think ye? if a man may have an hundred sheep, and there may go astray one of them, doth he not -- having left the ninety-nine, having gone on the mountains -- seek that which is gone astray?

Save that Which Was Lost

Son of Man

To Seek and to Save

No

Luke 19:10

for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'

Matthew 9:12-13

And Jesus having heard, said to them, 'They who are whole have no need of a physician, but they who are ill;

Matthew 10:6

and be going rather unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

Luke 9:56

for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.

Luke 15:24

because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

Luke 15:32

but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.'

John 3:17

For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;

John 10:10

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

John 12:47

and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I -- I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

1 Timothy 1:15

stedfast is the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am;