Thematic Bible: Lost
Thematic Bible
Lost » Power » Sheep
For you were like sheep that had gone astray; but now you have returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.
Verse Concepts
And when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were troubled and scattered as sheep that had no shepherd.
Verse Concepts
But he answered and said: I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Verse Concepts
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Verse Concepts
What think you? If a man have a hundred sheep, and one of them go astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine, and go into the mountains, and seek for that which has gone astray?
Verse Concepts
Lost » Opportunity » For sympathy with the master - by the disciples
Then he came to his disciples, and said to them: Bleep what time is left, and take your rest; behold, the hour draws near, and the Son of man is delivered into the hands of sinners.
Verse Concepts
And he came to his disciples, and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter: Was it so, that you had not strength to watch with me one hour? Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is, willing, but the flesh is weak.
Lost » Opportunity » For meeting the risen lord - by thomas
Then, on that day, the first day of the week, when it was evening, and the doors of the house in which the disciples were assembled had been closed for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you.
Verse Concepts
But Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
Verse Concepts
Lost » Opportunity » For sympathetic service - by the castaways
Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee? Then will he answer them, saying: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.
Lost » Opportunity » For investment - by the one-talented man
His lord answered and said to him: Wicked and slothful servant; did you know that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I did not scatter? Therefore, you ought to have put my money with the bankers; and, when I came, I could have received my own with interest.
Lost » Opportunity » For complete victory - by a half-hearted king
Lost » Opportunity » For providing oil - by the foolish virgins
While they were going to buy, the bridegroom came; and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage supper; and the door was closed.
Verse Concepts
Lost » Opportunity » For accepting Christ- by jerusalem
And when he came near, he looked upon the city, and wept over it, saying: Hadst thou known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which were for thy peace! But now, they are hid from thy eyes.