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The Parable of the Prodigal Son 10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.” 11 Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’
(16) He would fain have filled his belly.--It is singular that very many of the best MSS. give the simpler reading, "desired to be filled or satisfied." It is open to suppose either that they shrank from the reading in the text as too coarse, or that the later MSS. introduced "filled his belly" as more vivid and colloquial; or, as seems probable, that there may have been a variation of phrase ...
The parable of the prodigal son in the Bible. Jesus told the story of the lost son in Luke 15. It’s the story of a sinful son who comes to repentance and the loving father who forgives him. Here is the parable in full: “A certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods that falls ...
Then He said: “A certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me.’ So he divided to them his livelihood. And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, journeyed to a far country, and there wasted his possessions with prodigal living.
May 21, 2024 · The parable of the Prodigal Son was told by Jesus Christ and is recorded in the Bible in the Gospel of Luke, specifically in chapter 15, verses 11 to 32. Jesus shared this story with his disciples , Pharisees , and tax collectors as a part of a series of parables to illustrate the nature of God's forgiveness and the joy in repentance and reconciliation.
Parable of the Lost Son - To illustrate the point further, Jesus told them this story: “A man had two sons. The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.’ So his father agreed to divide his wealth between his sons. “A few days later this younger son packed all his belongings and moved to a distant land, and there he wasted all his money in wild ...
The Prodigal Son - And He said, “A man had two sons. The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of the estate that is coming to me.’ And so he divided his wealth between them. And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his estate in wild living. Now when he had spent ...