And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, (A)‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep (B)which was lost!’ I say to you that likewise there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents (C)than over ninety-nine [a]just persons who (D)need no repentance.

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  1. Luke 15:7 upright

and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, ‘Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.’(A) I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.(B)

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