Luke 15:10

New American Bible - revised edition

In just the same way, I tell you, there will be rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” The Parable of the Lost Son.

Cross References

Luke 15:7

I tell you, in just the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance. The Parable of the Lost Coin.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow produces a salutary repentance without regret, but worldly sorrow produces death.

Ezekiel 33:11

Answer them: As I live—oracle of the Lord God—I swear I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! Why should you die, house of Israel?

Ezekiel 18:23

Do I find pleasure in the death of the wicked—oracle of the Lord God? Do I not rejoice when they turn from their evil way and live?

Luke 13:5

By no means! But I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish as they did!” The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree.

Matthew 18:14

In just the same way, it is not the will of your heavenly Father that one of these little ones be lost. A Brother Who Sins.

Ezekiel 18:32

For I find no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies—oracle of the Lord God. Turn back and live!

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent to serve, for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Acts 11:18

When they heard this, they stopped objecting and glorified God, saying, “God has then granted life-giving repentance to the Gentiles too.” The Church at Antioch.

Luke 7:47

So I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; hence, she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven always look upon the face of my heavenly Father. [

Philemon 1:15

Perhaps this is why he was away from you for a while, that you might have him back forever,

Acts 5:19

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

Matthew 10:32

Everyone who acknowledges me before others I will acknowledge before my heavenly Father.

Luke 12:8

I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God.

Luke 12:9

But whoever denies me before others will be denied before the angels of God. Sayings About the Holy Spirit.

Luke 15:9

And when she does find it, she calls together her friends and neighbors and says to them, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found the coin that I lost.’

Luke 15:11

Then he said, “A man had two sons,