Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
Bible References
He rejoiceth
Psalm 147:11
Jehovah takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His mercy.
Isaiah 53:11
He shall see the fruit of the travail of His soul. He shall be fully satisfied. By His knowledge shall My righteous Servant justify for many; and He shall bear their iniquities.
Isaiah 62:5
For as a young man marries a virgin, so will your sons marry you; and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so will your God rejoice over you.
Jeremiah 32:37
Behold, I will gather them out of all the lands where I have driven them in My anger, and in My fury, and in great wrath. And I will bring them again to this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes by the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? He does not keep His anger forever, because He delights in mercy.
Zephaniah 3:17
Jehovah your God is mighty in your midst; He will save, He will rejoice over you with joy; He is silent in His love; He rejoices over you with joyful shout.
Luke 15:5
And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
John 4:34
Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
James 2:13
For he who has shown no mercy shall have judgment without mercy, and mercy exults over judgment.