(Jesus continued) “But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring quickly the best robe, and put it on him; (younger son) and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet; and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry; for this my son was dead, and […]
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(Jesus continued) “And the son (younger son) said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’” Luke 15:21 Lord thank You for our conscience that tells us when we are in the wrong. Thank You that this son recognized the errors of […]
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(Jesus continued) “And he (younger son) arose and come to his father. But while he was yet a distance, his father saw him and had compassion and ran and embraced him and kissed him.” Luke 15:20 Lord what a great picture this is of the love of a father for his son. This is such […]
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(Jesus continued) “I (younger son) will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son; treat me as one of your hired servants.’” Luke 15:18, 19 Lord how well this describes us. It […]
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(Jesus continued) “But when he (younger son) came to himself he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have bread enough and to spare, but I perish here with hunger!’” Luke 15:17 Lord, thank You for this story because we can relate it to You and all You have provided for us. Thank You that […]
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(Jesus continued) “So he (younger son) went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would gladly have fed on the pods that the swine ate; and no one gave him anything.” Luke 15:15, 16 Lord we see what a bind […]
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(Jesus continued) “And when he (the younger son) had spent everything, a great famine arose in that country, and he began to be in want.” Luke 15:14 Thank You Lord for causing us to want You. Thank You for the peace that is ours when we follow You. Thank You that we don’t have to […]
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(Jesus continued) “Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.” Luke 15:13 Thank You Lord for Luke’s account of this story. Here we see the young man with all his money having a wonderful time. […]
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And He (Jesus) said, “There was a man who had two sons; and the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father give me the share of property that falls to me.’ And he divided his living between them.” Luke 15:11, 12 Lord these verses are going to unfold the story of the prodigal son. […]
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(Jesus continued) “Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she lost one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek diligently until she finds it? And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I […]
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