Luke 15:7 Cross References

Luke 15:7

7: In the same way, heaven will be happier over one lost sinner who returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven't strayed away!

Luke 5:32

  1. I have come to call sinners to turn from their sins, not to spend my time with those who think they are already good enough."

Luke 15:32

  1. We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!'"

Luke 15:10

  1. In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels when even one sinner repents."

Matthew 18:13

  1. And if he finds it, he will surely rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that didn't wander away!

Luke 18:9

  1. Then Jesus told this story to some who had great self-confidence and scorned everyone else:
  2. "Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a dishonest tax collector.
  3. The proud Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer: 'I thank you, God, that I am not a sinner like everyone else, especially like that tax collector over there! For I never cheat, I don't sin, I don't commit adultery,

Proverbs 30:12

  1. They feel pure, but they are filthy and unwashed.

Romans 7:9

  1. I felt fine when I did not understand what the law demanded. But when I learned the truth, I realized I had broken the law and was a sinner, doomed to die.

Philippians 3:6

  1. And zealous? Yes, in fact, I harshly persecuted the church. And I obeyed the Jewish law so carefully that I was never accused of any fault.
  2. I once thought all these things were so very important, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.

Luke 16:15

  1. Then he said to them, "You like to look good in public, but God knows your evil hearts. What this world honors is an abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 15:29

  1. but he replied, 'All these years I've worked hard for you and never once refused to do a single thing you told me to. And in all that time you never gave me even one young goat for a feast with my friends.
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