Quotes about Lost
People will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it.
- Amos 8:12
For behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will neither care for the lost, nor seek the young, nor heal the broken, nor sustain the healthy, but he will devour the flesh of the choice sheep and tear off their hooves.
- Zechariah 11:16
Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.
- Matthew 10:6
He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
- Matthew 15:24
What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?
- Matthew 18:12
And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
- Matthew 18:13
When those days were over and they were returning home, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware He had stayed.
- Luke 2:43
Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.
- Luke 2:44
When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him.
- Luke 2:45
Then Jesus told them this parable:
- Luke 15:3
“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
- Luke 15:4
And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,
- Luke 15:5