Why would God leave the 99 to find 1?
Why would God leave the 99 to find 1? Isn’t it reckless to leave 99 in order to find 1?
Why would God leave the 99 to find 1? Isn’t it reckless to leave 99 in order to find 1?

Jesus taught that God’s heart is for the one who is lost. God leaves the 99 to find the one, which shows His personal, pursuing love for sinners and His joy when even one repents.

God allowing deception for a time does not mean He is not sovereign or good—it means He is patiently working out His greater purpose. Lies may deceive for a time, but God’s truth will ultimately expose, judge, and triumph over them all.
Why would God allow Covid-19 (delta, omicron)? What possible reasons would God have for allowing a horrible pandemic like Covid-19?
Why would God allow Covid-19 (delta, omicron)? What possible reasons would God have for allowing a horrible pandemic like Covid-19?
Why would a king ride a donkey instead of a warhorse (Zechariah 9:9-10)? How is a king riding on a donkey a symbol of peace?
Why won’t God heal amputees? Is the fact the amputees are not healed evidence that prayer is worthless and/or that God does not exist?

God doesn’t always heal amputees because His plan and definition of goodness does not always include healing this side of eternity. Physical limitations can serve a greater purpose, allowing God to work through lives in ways we cannot always understand.

No amount of good deeds can earn you a place in heaven because all humans are sinful. Salvation comes only through faith in Jesus Christ, who paid the penalty for our sins and offers eternal life as a free gift for all who believe in Him.
Why will there be weeping and gnashing of teeth in hell? What is the meaning of Matthew 8:12?