For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” And they went to another village.
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.
The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.
for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
“Take heed 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.
This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
And if anyone hears My words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.
Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.” And they divided His garments and cast lots.
But Jesus answered and said, “Permit even this.” And He touched his ear and healed him.
But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
But He turned and rebuked them, and said, “You do not know what manner of spirit you are of.
Now it happened as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to Him, “Lord, I will follow You wherever You go.”
For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.