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Luke 15:7
I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.

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Deuteronomy 28:63
And as the Lord took delight in doing you good and increasing you, so the Lord will take pleasure in cutting you off and causing your destruction, and you will be uprooted from the land which you are about to take as your heritage.

Deuteronomy 30:9
And the Lord your God will make you fertile in all good things, blessing the work of your hands, and the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land: for the Lord will have joy in you, as he had in your fathers:

Psalms 147:11
The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

Song of Solomon 3:11
Go out, O daughters of Jerusalem, and see King Solomon, with the crown which his mother put on his head on the day when he was married, and on the day of the joy of his heart.

Isaiah 53:11
...made clear his righteousness before men...had taken their sins on himself.

Isaiah 65:19
And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

John 15:11
I have said these things to you so that I may have joy in you and so that your joy may be complete.

Hebrews 12:2
Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.

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Psalms 34:7
The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.

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Psalms 51:12
Give me back the joy of your salvation; let a free spirit be my support.

Psalms 51:13
Then will I make your ways clear to wrongdoers; and sinners will be turned to you.

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Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he the child of my delight? for whenever I say things against him, I still keep him in my memory: so my heart is troubled for him; I will certainly have mercy on him, says the Lord.

Mark 2:16
And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was taking food with the tax-farmers and sinners, said to his disciples, Why does he take food and drink with such men?

Luke 5:31
And Jesus, answering, said to them, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.

Luke 15:14
And when everything was gone, there was no food to be had in that country, and he was in need.

Luke 15:17
But when he came to his senses, he said, What numbers of my father's servants have bread enough, and more, while I am near to death here through need of food!

Luke 15:18
I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:

Luke 15:19
I am no longer good enough to be named your son: make me like one of your servants.

Luke 15:21
And his son said to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes: I am no longer good enough to be named your son.

Luke 15:25
Now the older son was in the field: and when he came near the house, the sounds of music and dancing came to his ears.

Luke 15:27
And he said to him, Your brother has come; and your father has had the young ox put to death because he has come back safely.

Luke 15:30
But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him.

Luke 15:31
And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours.

Luke 19:7
And when they saw it, they were all angry, saying, He has gone into the house of a sinner.

Hebrews 12:23
To the great meeting and church of the first of those who are named in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of good men made complete,

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Jeremiah 50:17
Israel is a wandering sheep; the lions have been driving him away: first he was attacked by the king of Assyria, and now his bones have been broken by Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon.

Ezekiel 34:6
And my sheep went out of the way, wandering through all the mountains and on every high hill: my sheep went here and there over all the face of the earth; and no one was troubled about them or went in search of them.

Matthew 9:36
But when he saw all the people he was moved with pity for them, because they were troubled and wandering like sheep without a keeper.

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Psalms 34:18
The Lord is near the broken-hearted; he is the saviour of those whose spirits are crushed down.

Psalms 126:6
Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.

Jeremiah 3:22
Come back, you children who have been turned away, and I will take away your desire for wandering. See, we have come to you, for you are the Lord our God.

Ezekiel 18:30
For this cause I will be your judge, O children of Israel, judging every man by his ways, says the Lord. Come back and be turned from all your sins; so that they may not be the cause of your falling into evil.

Joel 2:13
Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

Mark 6:12
And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.

Luke 6:21
Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.

Acts 17:30
Those times when men had no knowledge were overlooked by God; but now he gives orders to all men in every place to undergo a change of heart:

Romans 2:4
Or is it nothing to you that God had pity on you, waiting and putting up with you for so long, not seeing that in his pity God's desire is to give you a change of heart?

2 Corinthians 7:9
Now I am glad, not that you had sorrow, but that your sorrow was the cause of a change of heart; for yours was a holy sorrow so that you might undergo no loss by us in anything.

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Isaiah 57:19
I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

Isaiah 66:10
Have joy with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you her lovers: take part in her joy, all you who are sorrowing for her:

Isaiah 66:12
For the Lord says, See, I will make her peace like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream, and she will take her children in her arms, gently caring for them on her knees.

Isaiah 66:13
As to one who is comforted by his mother, so will I give you comfort: and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

Luke 2:14
Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.

John 15:14
You are my friends, if you do what I give you orders to do.

1 Corinthians 12:26
And if there is pain in one part of the body, all the parts will be feeling it; or if one part is honoured, all the parts will be glad.

Philippians 1:4
And in all my prayers for you all, making my request with joy,

Philippians 2:16
Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

Philippians 2:17
And even if I am offered like a drink offering, giving myself for the cause and work of your faith, I am glad and have joy with you all:

Philippians 4:1
So my brothers, well loved and very dear to me, my joy and crown, be strong in the Lord, my loved ones.

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Luke 3:3
And he came into all the country round about Jordan, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

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Luke 17:3
Give attention to yourselves: if your brother does wrong, say a sharp word to him; and if he has sorrow for his sin, let him have forgiveness.

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Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways.

Matthew 19:20
The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?

Mark 10:20
And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.

Luke 18:12
Twice in the week I go without food; I give a tenth of all I have.

Luke 18:21
And he said, All these things I have done from the time when I was a boy.

Romans 3:19
Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

Romans 3:23
For all have done wrong and are far from the glory of God;

Romans 7:9
And there was a time when I was living without the law: but when the law gave its orders, sin came to life and put me to death;

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John 10:11
I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.

John 10:12
He who is a servant, and not the keeper or the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming and goes in flight, away from the sheep; and the wolf comes down on them and sends them in all directions:

John 10:13
Because he is a servant he has no interest in the sheep.

John 10:14
I am the good keeper; I have knowledge of my sheep, and they have knowledge of me,

John 10:15
Even as the Father has knowledge of me and I of the Father; and I am giving my life for the sheep.

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