Luke 19:10

New English Translation

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out my flock. I will rescue them from all the places where they have been scattered on a cloudy, dark day.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them – with judgment!

Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a son and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Matthew 10:6

Go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

So he answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not disdain one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.

Luke 15:32

It was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost and is found.’”

Luke 15:8

“Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search thoroughly until she finds it?

John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

Romans 5:6

For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

Hebrews 7:25

So he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.