For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.
Luke 19:10
Quotes
What is our duty to God?
In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.
Luke 17:10
Everything the King does is pleasing to his people
And all the people took note of it and were pleased: like everything the king did, it was pleasing to the people.
2 Samuel 3:36
Wealth is not a sign of God’s favor, poverty is not a sign of God’s rejection
But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.
Luke 16:25
The Annointed King
And the men of Judah came there, and with the holy oil made David king over the people of Judah. And word came to David that it was the men of Jabesh-gilead who put Saul’s body in its last resting-place.
2 Samuel 2:4
Mourning for those who held power
How have the great ones been made low, and the arms of war broken!
2 Samuel 1:27
Joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing
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.
Luke 15:7
To be my disciple, you must be ready to give up all you have
And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.
Luke 14:26Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
Luke 14:27And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
Luke 14:33
Jesus is the only way to salvation
When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.
Luke 13:25
Defeated because of ungodly leadership
Now on the day after, when the Philistines came to take their goods from the dead, they saw Saul and his three sons dead on the earth in Mount Gilboa.
1 Samuel 31:8