Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep to show that the Kingdom of God is accessible to all, even those who were sinners or strayed from God’s path. He uses the example of a shepherd (God ...
Remember the passage in Matthew 18:12 where Jesus leaves the 99 to bring the one wayward sheep back into the ... Verses 10-12, “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit ...
When he arrived back, he happily told all his friends that he’d managed to find and save the one lost sheep. Jesus’ story showed the people listening that God cares about everyone. Even if ...