Luke 15:4 Cross References

Luke 15:4

4: "If you had one hundred sheep, and one of them strayed away and was lost in the wilderness, wouldn't you leave the ninety-nine others to go and search for the lost one until you found it?

Ezekiel 34:16

  1. I will search for my lost ones who strayed away, and I will bring them safely home again. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak. But I will destroy those who are fat and powerful. I will feed them, yes--feed them justice!

Ezekiel 34:11

  1. "For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I myself will search and find my sheep.
  2. I will be like a shepherd looking for his scattered flock. I will find my sheep and rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on that dark and cloudy day.

Matthew 18:12

  1. "If a shepherd has one hundred sheep, and one wanders away and is lost, what will he do? Won't he leave the ninety-nine others and go out into the hills to search for the lost one?
  2. And if he finds it, he will surely rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that didn't wander away!
  3. In the same way, it is not my heavenly Father's will that even one of these little ones should perish.

1 Peter 2:25

  1. Once you were wandering like lost sheep. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls.

Matthew 12:11

  1. And he answered, "If you had one sheep, and it fell into a well on the Sabbath, wouldn't you get to work and pull it out? Of course you would.

Luke 19:10

  1. And I, the Son of Man, have come to seek and save those like him who are lost."

Psalms 119:176

  1. I have wandered away like a lost sheep; come and find me, for I have not forgotten your commands.

Jeremiah 50:6

  1. "My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray and turned them loose in the mountains. They have lost their way and cannot remember how to get back to the fold.

Isaiah 53:6

  1. All of us have strayed away like sheep. We have left God's paths to follow our own. Yet the LORD laid on him the guilt and sins of us all.

Ezekiel 34:31

  1. You are my flock, the sheep of my pasture. You are my people, and I am your God, says the Sovereign LORD."

Ezekiel 34:8

  1. As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, you abandoned my flock and left them to be attacked by every wild animal. Though you were my shepherds, you didn't search for my sheep when they were lost. You took care of yourselves and left the sheep to starve.

John 10:26

  1. But you don't believe me because you are not part of my flock.
  2. My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
  3. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them away from me,

Romans 2:1

  1. You may be saying, "What terrible people you have been talking about!" But you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you do these very same things.

Luke 13:15

  1. But the Lord replied, "You hypocrite! You work on the Sabbath day! Don't you untie your ox or your donkey from their stalls on the Sabbath and lead them out for water?

John 10:15

  1. just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.
  2. I have other sheep, too, that are not in this sheepfold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice; and there will be one flock with one shepherd.

Luke 15:4

  1. "If you had one hundred sheep, and one of them strayed away and was lost in the wilderness, wouldn't you leave the ninety-nine others to go and search for the lost one until you found it?
  2. And then you would joyfully carry it home on your shoulders.
  3. When you arrived, you would call together your friends and neighbors to rejoice with you because your lost sheep was found.
  4. 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!
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