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This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!

Luke 15:1-10 is part of the portion of Luke which began in Luke 9:51 where Jesus has set his face towards Jerusalem and is on the way there to continue to fulfill Isaiah 61 as he preached in Luke 4. … Continue reading

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This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!

The titles of the three parables in Luke 15 are usually listed in study Bibles as “The Parable of the Lost Sheep”, “The Parable of the Lost Coin”, and “The Parable of the Prodigal Son”. These titles focus our attention … Continue reading

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For What Is God Forgiving Us Anyway? Why The Prodigal Son’s Repentance Is More Theologically On Point Than Our Own

Many are the times that in asking for forgiveness from others I have confirmed for them that I really had very little idea–or a very mistaken idea–of how I had wronged them in the first place. No one is on … Continue reading

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