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Luke 15:11-31. English Standard Version. The Parable of the Prodigal Son. 11 And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.’.
Aug 1, 2023 · The parable of the prodigal son is one of the greatest redemption stories ever told - a story filled with mercy and grace. It is a parable of how God views us and how we can choose to repent and turn to God or reject him. You will learn of a father and two sons in this Bible story.
31 “‘My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. 32 But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father) [1] [2] is one of the parables of Jesus in the Bible, appearing in Luke 15 :11–32. [i] Jesus shares the parable with his disciples, the Pharisees, and others.
New American Standard Bible. The Prodigal Son. 11 And He said, “A man had two sons. 12 The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate that [ a]is coming to me.’. And so he divided his [ b]wealth between them. 13 And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey to ...
Feb 10, 2023 · Answer. The Parable of the Prodigal Son is found in Luke 15:11–32. The character of the forgiving father, who remains constant throughout the story, is a picture of God. In telling the story, Jesus identifies Himself with God in His loving attitude toward the lost, symbolized by the younger son (the tax collectors and sinners of Luke 15:1).
Jul 4, 2021 · Mary Fairchild. Updated on July 04, 2021. The Bible story of the Prodigal Son, also known as the Parable of the Lost Son, follows immediately after the parables of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin. With these three parables, Jesus demonstrated what it means to be lost, how heaven celebrates with joy when the lost are found, and how the loving ...
