The Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
The article focuses on a parable about the prodigal son discussed in Luke 15:11-32. Both brothers were locked into a behaviour that put self first and everyone else no where. It emphasizes the characters of the father such as humility, love and forgiveness. The story encourages the people to embrace...
| Published in: | The expository times |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Sage
2007
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| In: |
The expository times
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
FATHERS & sons
B Prodigal son (Parable) B Luke B Religious Aspects B Bible. Luke B Egoism B Forgiveness Religious aspects B Grace (Theology) |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The article focuses on a parable about the prodigal son discussed in Luke 15:11-32. Both brothers were locked into a behaviour that put self first and everyone else no where. It emphasizes the characters of the father such as humility, love and forgiveness. The story encourages the people to embrace human maturity and to act the part of the forgiving father. It states that God gives grace to the people for them to be able to forgive. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524606075057 |