Luke 15:3
And he made a story for them, saying,
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- Luke 15:4-1815 verses85%
4 What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if one of them gets loose and goes away, will not let the ninety-nine be in the waste land by themselves, and go after the wandering one, till he sees where it is?
5 And when he has got it again, he takes it in his arms with joy.
6 And when he gets back to his house, he sends for his neighbours and friends, saying to them, Be glad with me, for I have got back my sheep which had gone away.
7 I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.
8 Or what woman, having ten bits of silver, if one bit has gone from her hands, will not get a light, and go through her house, searching with care till she sees it?
9 And when she has it again, she gets her friends and neighbours together, saying, Be glad with me, for I have got back the bit of silver which had gone from me.
10 Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.
11 And he said, A certain man had two sons:
12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me that part of your property which will be mine. And he made division of his goods between them.
13 And not long after, the younger son got together everything which was his and took a journey into a far-away country, and there all his money went in foolish living.
14 And when everything was gone, there was no food to be had in that country, and he was in need.
15 And he went and put himself into the hands of one of the people of that country, and he sent him into his fields to give the pigs their food.
16 And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.
17 But when he came to his senses, he said, What numbers of my father's servants have bread enough, and more, while I am near to death here through need of food!
18 I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:
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12 What would you say now? if a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone wandering away, will he not let the ninety-nine be, and go to the mountains in search of the wandering one?
13 And if he comes across it, truly I say to you, he has more joy over it than over the ninety-nine which have not gone out of the way.
14 Even so it is not the pleasure of your Father in heaven for one of these little ones to come to destruction.
- Luke 15:1-22 verses80%
1 Now all the tax-farmers and sinners came near to give ear to him.
2 And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them.
- Luke 15:23-275 verses76%
23 And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.
24 For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.
25 Now the older son was in the field: and when he came near the house, the sounds of music and dancing came to his ears.
26 And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.
27 And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.
- Luke 15:30-323 verses76%
30 But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him.
31 And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours.
32 But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.
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1 And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.
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15 Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.
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10 For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.
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1 And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:
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11 And he said to them, Which of you, having a sheep, if it gets into a hole on the Sabbath day, will not put out a helping hand and get it back?
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3 And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
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6 In this Jesus was teaching them in the form of a story: but what he said was not clear to them.
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1 And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.
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16 And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.
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9 And he gave the people this story: A man made a vine-garden and gave the use of it to some field-workers and went into another country for a long time.
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16 And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:
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9 And he made this story for some people who were certain that they were good, and had a low opinion of others:
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9 And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.
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10 And he got the people together and said to them, Give ear, and let my words be clear to you:
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5 And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord?
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6 But go to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel,
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34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:
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12 Then the disciples came and said to him, Did you see that the Pharisees were troubled when these words came to their ears?
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1 Then there came to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,
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13 And he said to them, If you are not clear about this story, how will you be clear about the others?
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25 Now a great number of people went with him.