Matthew 18:11

[For the Son of man has come to save that which was lost.]

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

In Context

10Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say to you, That in heaven their angels always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

12What do you think? if a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains, and seek the one that has gone astray?

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Cross References

Matthew 10:6But rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Luke 9:56And they went to another village.

Luke 15:32But we had to make merry, and be glad: for this brother of yours was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

John 3:17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world might be saved through him.

John 12:47And if any man hears my words, and does not believe, I do not judge him: for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 18:8-15

Cautions against Offences. 7 Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! 8 Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire. 9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than… Read the whole commentary →

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