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Isaiah 49:26
I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they will be drunk with their own blood as with sweet wine. Then all flesh will know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”
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Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost.”
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Ezekiel 34:4
You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bandaged the injured, brought back the strays, or sought the lost. Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.
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Isaiah 10:16
Therefore the Lord God of Hosts will inflict an emaciating disease on the well-fed of Assyria, and He will kindle a burning fire under its glory.
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Ezekiel 39:18
You will eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of the earth’s princes: rams, lambs, male goats, and all the fattened bulls of Bashan.
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Isaiah 5:17
Lambs will graze as if in their own pastures, and strangers will eat among the ruins of the rich.
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Luke 15:4-7
“ What man among you, who has 100 sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the 99 in the open field and go after the lost one until he finds it?When he has found it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,and coming home, he calls his friends and neighbors together, saying to them,‘ Rejoice with me, because I have found my lost sheep!’I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who don’t need repentance.
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Luke 5:31-32
Jesus replied to them,“ The healthy don’t need a doctor, but the sick do.I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
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Micah 4:6-7
On that day— this is the Lord’s declaration— I will assemble the lame and gather the scattered, those I have injured.I will make the lame into a remnant, those far removed into a strong nation. Then the Lord will rule over them in Mount Zion from this time on and forever.
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Micah 7:14
Shepherd Your people with Your staff, the flock that is Your possession. They live alone in a woodland surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in ancient times.
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Mark 2:17
When Jesus heard this, He told them,“ Those who are well don’t need a doctor, but the sick do need one. I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
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Ezekiel 34:11
“ For this is what the Lord God says: See, I Myself will search for My flock and look for them.
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Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says:“ I am about to feed this people wormwood and give them poisonous water to drink.
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Jeremiah 10:24
Discipline me, Lord, but with justice— not in Your anger, or You will reduce me to nothing.
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Deuteronomy 32:15
Then Jeshurun became fat and rebelled— you became fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
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Isaiah 40:11
He protects His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them in the fold of His garment. He gently leads those that are nursing.
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Jeremiah 50:11
Because you rejoice, because you sing in triumph— you who plundered My inheritance— because you frolic like a young cow treading grain and neigh like stallions,
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Amos 4:1-3
Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan who are on the hill of Samaria, women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to their husbands,“ Bring us something to drink.”The Lord God has sworn by His holiness: Look, the days are coming when you will be taken away with hooks, every last one of you with fishhooks.You will go through breaches in the wall, each woman straight ahead, and you will be driven along toward Harmon. This is the Lord’s declaration.
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Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says concerning the prophets: I am about to feed them wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has spread throughout the land.
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Matthew 15:24
He replied,“ I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
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Matthew 18:10-14
“ See that you don’t look down on one of these little ones, because I tell you that in heaven their angels continually view the face of My Father in heaven.
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Isaiah 61:1-3
The Spirit of the Lord God is on Me, because the Lord has anointed Me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of our God’s vengeance; to comfort all who mourn,to provide for those who mourn in Zion; to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, festive oil instead of mourning, and splendid clothes instead of despair. And they will be called righteous trees, planted by the Lord to glorify Him.
