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Luke 15:7

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I say to you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven upon one sinner that doth penance, more than upon ninety-nine just who need not penance.

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I came not to call the just, but sinners to penance.

So I say to you, there shall be joy before the angels of God upon one sinner doing penance.

But it was fit that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is come to life again; he was lost, and is found.

And if it so be that he find it: Amen I say to you, he rejoiceth more for that, than for the ninety-nine that went not astray.

A generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

And I lived some time without the law. But when the commandment came, sin revived,

And he said to them: You are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is high to men, is an abomination before God.

And he answering, said to his father: Behold, for so many years do I serve thee, and I have never transgressed thy commandment, and yet thou hast never given me a kid to make merry with my friends:

Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance.

And coming home, call together his friends and neighbours, saying to them: Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost?

Or what woman having ten groats; if she lose one groat, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently until she find it?




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