Luke 15:7

Bishops Bible 1568

I say vnto you, that lykewyse ioy shalbe in heauen ouer one sinner that repenteth, more then ouer ninetie and nine iust persons, which neede no repentaunce.

Cross References

Luke 5:32

I came not to call the ryghteous: but sinners to repentaunce.

Luke 15:10

Lykewyse I say vnto you, shall there be ioy in the presence of the Angels of God, ouer one sinner that repenteth.

Luke 15:32

It was meete that we shoulde make mery and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alyue agayne: and was lost, and is founde.

Matthew 18:13

And yf it so be that he fynde it, veryly I say vnto you, he reioyceth more of that sheepe, then of the ninetie and nine, which went not astray.

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation that thynke them selues cleane, and yet is not cleansed from their filthinesse

Romans 7:9

I once lyued without lawe: But when the commaundement came, sinne reuyued,

Luke 16:15

And he sayde vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes. For that which is hyghly esteemed among men, is abhominable in the syght of God.

Luke 15:29

He aunswered and sayde to his father: Lo, these many yeres haue I done thee seruice, neither brake I at any tyme thy commaundement, and yet thou neuer gauest me a kidde to make mery with my friendes:

Matthew 3:8

Bryng foorth therefore fruites meete for repentaunce.

Luke 15:6

And assoone as he commeth home, he calleth together his louers and neyghbours, saying vnto them: Reioyce with me, for I haue founde my sheepe which was lost.

Luke 15:8

Either what woman, hauyng tenne peeces of siluer, yf she loose one, doth not lyght a candle, and swepe the house, and seke diligently tyll she fynde it?