But Zacchaeus
stood up and said to the Lord, "Look Lord! Here and now I give half of
my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of
anything, I will pay back four times the amount." Jesus said to him,
"Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son
of Abraham. For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham
Luke 3:8 "Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham."
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost
Ezekiel 34:12 " 'As a shepherd looks after his scattered flock when he is with them, so will I look after my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.' "
Ezekiel 34:16 " 'I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak, but the sleek and the strong I will destroy. I will shepherd the flock with justice.
John 3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright© 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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