Luke 15:10

Modern English Version

Likewise, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 18:23

Do I have any pleasure in the death of the wicked, says the Lord God, but rather that he should turn from his ways and live?

Ezekiel 18:32

For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies, says the Lord God. Therefore, repent and live.

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them: As I live, says the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, O house of Israel?

Matthew 10:32

“Whoever will confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I say to you that in heaven their angels always see the face of My Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:14

So it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Luke 12:8

“I say to you, whoever confesses Me before men, him will the Son of Man also confess before the angels of God.

Luke 12:9

But he who denies Me before men will be denied before the angels of God.

Luke 13:5

I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.”

Luke 15:11

Then He said, “A man had two sons.

Luke 15:7

Likewise, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous men who need no repentance.

Luke 15:9

And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I had lost.’

Luke 7:47

Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little loves little.”

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things, they were silent. And they glorified God, saying, “Then God has granted to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.”

Acts 5:19

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and led them out, and said,

2 Corinthians 7:10

Godly sorrow produces repentance that leads to salvation and brings no regret, but the sorrow of the world produces death.

Philemon 1:15

Perhaps this was why he departed for a while, that you might receive him forever,

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to minister to those who will inherit salvation?