Luke Chapter 15
Luke is the 42nd book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains Luke 15:1 to Luke 15:9.
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Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him.
Luke 15:2
Both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them."
Luke 15:3
So He told them this parable, saying,
Luke 15:4
"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?
Luke 15:5
"When he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Luke 15:6
"And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'
Luke 15:7
"I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
Luke 15:8
"Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?
Luke 15:9
"When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I had lost!'
Luke 15:10
"In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
Luke 15:11
And He said, "A man had two sons.
Luke 15:12
"The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me the share of the estate that falls to me.' So he divided his wealth between them.
Luke 15:13
"And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey into a distant country, and there he squandered his estate with loose living.
Luke 15:14
"Now when he had spent everything, a severe famine occurred in that country, and he began to be impoverished.
Luke 15:15
"So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.
Luke 15:16
"And he would have gladly filled his stomach with the pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.
Luke 15:17
"But when he came to his senses, he said, 'How many of my father's hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger!
Luke 15:18
'I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight;
Luke 15:19
I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired men."'
Luke 15:20
"So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
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