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Whatmanofyou,having an hundredsheep,if he loseoneofthem,dothnotleave the ninety and ninein the wilderness,andgoafter that which is lost, until he findit?
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And when he hath found it, he layeth it onhisshoulders,rejoicing.
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And when he cometh*home, he calleth together his friendsandneighbours,saying unto them,Rejoice with me;for I have foundmysheepwhich was lost.
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I say unto you,thatlikewisejoy shall beinheavenoveronesinner that repenteth, more thanover ninety and nine just persons,whichneed*norepentance.