"For the Sonof Manhas cometo seekand to savethat which was lost."
"As a shepherdcaresfor his herdin the daywhen he is amonghis scatteredsheep,soI will carefor My sheepand will deliverthem from allthe placesto whichthey were scatteredon a cloudyand gloomyday.
"I will seekthe lost,bringbackthe scattered,bindup the brokenand strengthenthe sick;but the fatand the strongI will destroy.I will feedthem with judgment.
"She will beara Son;and you shall callHis nameJesus,for He will saveHis peoplefrom their sins."
but rathergoto the lostsheepof the houseof Israel.
But He answeredand said,"I was sentonlyto the lostsheepof the houseof Israel."
"Seethat you do not despiseoneof theselittle ones,for I sayto you that their angelsin heavencontinuallyseethe faceof My Fatherwho is in heaven.
["For the Sonof Manhas cometo savethat which was lost].
But we hadto celebrateand rejoice,for thisbrotherof yourswas deadand [has begun] to live,and [was] lostand has been found.'"
"Orwhatwoman,ifshe hastensilvercoinsand losesonecoin,does not lighta lampand sweepthe houseand searchcarefullyuntilshe findsit?
"For Goddid not sendthe Soninto the worldto judgethe world,but that the worldmight be savedthroughHim.
For while we were stillhelpless,at the right timeChristdiedfor the ungodly.
ThereforeHe is ablealsoto saveforeverthosewho draw nearto GodthroughHim, since He alwayslivesto make intercessionfor them.
