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Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

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Luke 15:10 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 15:7 (28 votes) and Ezekiel 33:11 (22 votes). 47 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does Luke 15:10 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 15:728 votes

    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 ones who do not need to repent.

  2. Ezekiel 33:1122 votes

    Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’

  3. 2 Corinthians 7:1020 votes

    Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

  4. Ezekiel 18:2318 votes

    Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Lord GOD. Wouldn’t I prefer that he turn from his ways and live?

  5. Luke 13:515 votes

    No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”

  6. Ezekiel 18:3214 votes

    For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live!

  7. Matthew 18:1414 votes

    In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.

  8. Acts 11:1812 votes

    When they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”

  9. Luke 7:4710 votes

    Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”

  10. Hebrews 1:149 votes

    Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?

  11. 2 Chronicles 33:13–197 votes
  12. Revelation 5:11–147 votes
  13. Matthew 18:106 votes
  14. Acts 10:3–56 votes
  15. Matthew 28:5–74 votes
  16. Philemon 1:154 votes
  17. Luke 2:1–143 votes
  18. Acts 5:193 votes

Which verses point to Luke 15:10?

The 10 strongest of 47.