49 Bible Verses about Being Lost
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or has found that which was lost, and deal falsely by it, and swears to a lie, in any of all these things that a man does, sinning by it,
For whether we are beside ourselves to God, or we are of normal mind, it is for you.
so that the word that he spoke might be fulfilled, Of whom thou have given me, I lost, no, not one of them.
Watch yourselves, so that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive a full reward.
He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life because of me will find it.
For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city of habitation.
And when they were filled, he says to his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain over, so that not anything may be lost.
While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name. Whom thou gave to me, I kept, and none of them was destroyed, except the son of destruction, so that the scripture might be fulfilled.
And now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will not be one loss of life from you, except of the ship.
What man of you, having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, does not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go for that which was lost until he finds it?
And a certain man said to him, Lord, are they few who are being saved? And he said to them,
My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill. They have forgotten their resting-place.
because this my son was dead, and became alive again. And he was lost, and is found. And they began to be cheerful.
But indeed therefore I even consider all things to be loss because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered the loss of all things, and consider them to be rubbish, so that I may gain C
I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick, but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justic
But even if our good-news is concealed, it is concealed in those who are perishing,
to the one an odor of death for death, and to the other an aroma of life for life. And who is adequate for these things?
But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
But now in Christ Jesus ye, being formerly far off, became near in the blood of the Christ.
and not holding to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and held together through the connections and bonds, develops its growth from God.
And this is the will of the Father who sent me, that of all that he has given me I would not lose from it, but I will raise it up at the last day.
For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.
a time to seek, and a time to lose, a time to keep, and a time to cast away,
And he did not prevail, nor was a place found for him any more in heaven.
Or what woman having ten drachmas, if she lose one drachma, does not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek diligently until she finds it?
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
But having answered, Jesus said to them, Ye are led astray, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
So, it is not a purpose before your Father in the heavens, that one of these little ones should perish.
Because we are a fragrance of Christ to God, in those being saved and in those perishing:
And when he comes to the house, he calls together his men friends and his men neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost.
What does it seem to you? If it happens a hundred sheep are with some man, and one of them went astray, after going (having left the ninety-nine on the mountains), does he not seek the one going astray?
And those riches perish in a bad venture. And if he has begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
And as for thy donkeys that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them, for they are found. And for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for thee, and for all thy father's house?
And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them; David brought back all.
Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah. For the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not gi
And the donkeys of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the donkeys.
And a highway shall be there, and a way. And it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for [the redeemed], the wayfaring men. Yea fools shall not err [in it].
And now remain faith, hope, love, these three, but the greater of these is love.
Brothers, if any man among you may be led astray from the truth, and some man converts him,
And they said to Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war that are under our charge, and there lacks not one man of us.
We do not see our signs. There is no more any prophet, nor is there among us he who knows how long.
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