Luke 15:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And I say to you, so joy shall be in heaven on one sinful man doing penance, more than on ninety and nine just, that have no need to [or of] penance.

Cross References

Proverbs 30:12

A generation that seemeth clean to itself, and nevertheless is not washed from his filths.

Matthew 18:13

And if it fall that he find it, truly I say to you, that he shall have joy thereof [or for he shall joy thereon], more than on ninety and nine that erred not.

Matthew 3:8

Therefore do ye worthy fruits of penance,

Luke 15:10

So I say to you, joy shall be before the angels of God on one sinful man doing penance.

Luke 15:29

And he answered to his father, and said, Lo! so many years I serve thee, and I never brake thy commandment; and thou never gave to me a kid, that I with my friends should have eaten.

Luke 15:32

But it behooved to make feast, and to have joy; for this thy brother was dead, and lived again [or liveth again]; he perished, and is found.

Luke 15:6

and he cometh home, and calleth together his friends and neighbours, and saith to them, Be ye glad with me, for I have found my sheep, that had perished [or I had lost].

Luke 15:8

Or what woman having ten bezants [or ten drachmas], and if she hath lost one bezant [or one drachma], whether she tendeth not [or lighteth not] a lantern, and turneth upside-down the house, and seeketh diligently, till she find it?

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, Ye it be, that justify you before men; but God hath known your hearts [or God knoweth your hearts], for that that is high to men, is abomination before God.

Luke 5:32

for I came not to call just men, but sinful men to penance.

Romans 7:9

And I lived without the law sometime; but when the commandment was come [or had come], sin lived again. But I was dead,