To Seek and Save the Lost
Luke 19:10
NLT“For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost.”
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A clear statement of Jesus's redemptive mission to the marginalized and sinful.
Following the encounter with Zacchaeus, this verse summarizes the primary objective of the incarnation: a divine rescue mission aimed at those alienated from God and society.
Light
Underscores the inclusive, restorative nature of the Gospel for all people.
Shadow
The label of 'lost' can be perceived as condescending by outsiders.
