The parable of the lost sheep and the lost coin; Luke 15:1-10.(Opinion & Editorial)

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: November 3, 2005 | Copyright information

THE tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, "This Man welcomes sinners and eats with them." So to them He addressed this parable. "What man among you having a hundred sheep and losing one of them would not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and go after the lost one until he finds it? And when he does find it, he sets it on his shoulders with great joy and, upon his arrival home, he calls together his friends and neighbors and says to them, aRejoice with me because I have found my lost sheep.a I ...

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