Matthew 18:11

Verse 11

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

Research

All High confidence Verified

- **Neither Cryptic Nor Hidden** — Theodore M. Burton (April 1977) · Alludes to
  Now the sealing power mentioned by Paul was given to Peter, James, and John on the Mount of Transfiguration.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1977/04/neither-cryptic-nor-hidden?lang=eng&id=p17#p17

- **Our Good Shepherd** — Dale G. Renlund (April 2017) · Reference
  The Savior’s mortal ministry was indeed characterized by love, compassion, and empathy.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/04/our-good-shepherd?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **To the Rescue: We Can Do It** — Mervyn B. Arnold (April 2016) · Reference
  “[For] it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/04/to-the-rescue-we-can-do-it?lang=eng&id=p5#p5

- **The Power of the Priesthood in the Boy** — Tad R. Callister (April 2013) · Quote
  > “For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost”
  Next you can let this deacons quorum president know that one of the Lord’s expectations of him is to rescue the lost, both less active and nonmember.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/the-power-of-the-priesthood-in-the-boy?lang=eng&id=p20#p20

- **Followers of Christ** — Dallin H. Oaks (April 2013) · Alludes to
  In the familiar parable of the lost sheep, Jesus taught that we should go out of our way to seek after any of the flock who have strayed (see Matthew 18:11–14; Luke 15:3–7).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/followers-of-christ?lang=eng&id=p25#p25

- **What Shall a Man Give in Exchange for His Soul?** — Robert C. Gay (October 2012) · Quote
  > “The Son of man is come to save that which [is] lost.”
  One day the disciples asked the Savior who was the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2012/10/what-shall-a-man-give-in-exchange-for-his-soul?lang=eng&id=p20#p20

- **Concern for the One** — Joseph B. Wirthlin (April 2008) · Quote
  > “For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost,”
  True disciples of Jesus Christ have always been concerned for the one.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2008/04/concern-for-the-one?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **People to People** — David B. Haight (October 1981) · Quote
  > “For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost”
  The Savior placed a little child in the midst of the disciples and taught that they must become as little children in order to enter into the kingdom of heaven.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/10/people-to-people?lang=eng&id=p53#p53

Neither Cryptic Nor Hidden

Theodore M. Burton April 1977 Saturday Afternoon Session

Now the sealing power mentioned by Paul was given to Peter, James, and John on the Mount of Transfiguration.

Alludes to High confidence
Our Good Shepherd

Dale G. Renlund April 2017 Saturday Morning Session

The Savior’s mortal ministry was indeed characterized by love, compassion, and empathy.

Reference Verified
To the Rescue: We Can Do It

Mervyn B. Arnold April 2016 Saturday Afternoon Session

“[For] it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.”

Reference Verified
The Power of the Priesthood in the Boy

Tad R. Callister April 2013 Priesthood Session

“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost”

Quote High confidence
Followers of Christ

Dallin H. Oaks April 2013 Sunday Afternoon Session

In the familiar parable of the lost sheep, Jesus taught that we should go out of our way to seek after any of the flock who have strayed (see Matthew 18:11–14; Luke 15:3–7).

Alludes to High confidence
What Shall a Man Give in Exchange for His Soul?

Robert C. Gay October 2012 Saturday Afternoon Session

“The Son of man is come to save that which [is] lost.”

Quote Verified
Concern for the One

Joseph B. Wirthlin April 2008 Saturday Morning Session

“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost,”

Quote Verified
People to People

David B. Haight October 1981 Sunday Morning Session

“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost”

Quote High confidence

Matthew 18:11

Neither Cryptic Nor Hidden

Our Good Shepherd

To the Rescue: We Can Do It

The Power of the Priesthood in the Boy

Followers of Christ

What Shall a Man Give in Exchange for His Soul?

Concern for the One

People to People

Topical Guide

Joseph Smith Translation