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I. What is implied in our being lost?

II. How does Christ seek and save those that are lost?

1. Christ seeks those that are lost.

(1)  By His word.

(2)  By His providence.

(3)  By His Spirit.

2. Christ saves those that are lost —

(1)  By purchase.

(2)  By power.Conclusion:

1. From this subject, in the first place, we learn the wonderful generosity and kindness of Christ.

2. Let us also admire the power, as well as adore the grace, of the Saviour.

(S. Lavington.)

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KJV: And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.

WEB: He entered and was passing through Jericho.