Introduction
Three more parables.
Questions
1. What causes the angels to rejoice?
v 10 Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting.”
2. How did the father greet the return of his lost son?
v 20 ... while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
3. What was the attitude of the older son to his brother’s homecoming party?
v 28 ... he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.
Summary Points
Three parables showing Jesus came to look for and save lost people:
- v 1 to 7 The lost sheep
- v 8 to 10 The woman’s lost coin
- v 11 to 32 The lost son