Deuteronomy 30:3-4
30:3 the
Lord your God will reverse your captivity and have pity on you. He will turn and gather you from all the peoples among whom he
has scattered you.
30:4 Even if your exiles are in the most distant land,
from there the
Lord your God will gather you and bring you back.
Nehemiah 1:9
1:9 But if you repent
and obey
my commandments and do them, then even if your dispersed people are in the most remote location,
I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen for my name to reside.’
Jeremiah 3:14
3:14 “Come back to me, my wayward sons,” says the Lord, “for I am your true master. If you do, I will take one of you from each town and two of you from each family group, and I will bring you back to Zion.
Amos 9:9
9:9 “For look, I am giving a command
and I will shake the family of Israel together with all the nations.
It will resemble a sieve being shaken,
when not even a pebble falls to the ground.
Matthew 18:12-14
18:12 What do you think? If someone
owns a hundred
sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go look for the one that went astray?
18:13 And if he finds it, I tell you the truth,
he will rejoice more over it than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
18:14 In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that one of these little ones be lost.
Luke 15:4
15:4 “Which one
of you, if he has a hundred
sheep and loses one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture
and go look for
the one that is lost until he finds it?
John 6:37
6:37 Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me, and the one who comes to me I will never send away.
John 10:16
10:16 I have
other sheep that do not come from
this sheepfold.
I must bring them too, and they will listen to my voice,
so that
there will be one flock and
one shepherd.