Luke 19:10
"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save the lost."
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
In Context
9"Today is salvation come to this house," said Jesus "since Zaccheus here is a son of Abraham.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21"Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife home, for what is begotten in her is by the Holy Spirit; and she will bear a son, and you are to call him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins."
Matthew 10:6"but rather be on your way to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 18:10"See to it that you never despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father in heaven.
Luke 5:31Jesus answered them saying. "They who are well have no need of a physician, but they who are ill.
Luke 15:8"Or, again, suppose a woman has ten coins. If she loses one, does she not light a lamp and sweep the house, and search anxiously until she finds it?
Romans 5:6For while we were still without strength, Christ died in due time for the ungodly.
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:2-11
The Conversion of Zaccheus. 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. 4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way. 5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchæus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must… Read the whole commentary →