PPT-The Elder Brother of the Prodigal Son

LUKE 1525 32 The Elder Brother of the Prodigal Son Many people fail to realize that the third parable of Jesus recorded in Luke chapter 15 is nowhere in the inspired text called the Parable of the Prodigal Son In fact the parable is given no name either by Jesus or by Luke A more accurate designation would be the Parable of the Two Sons since there are two sons in the parable . BROTHER: ACT III. Luke 15:1, 8, 11- 32. Bishop Flynn Johnson. Atlanta Metro Cathedral. Recap. Much of the brilliance of Jesus story lies in that, in the first act, we get a very traditional depiction of sin. . Luke 15 verse 11-32. Symbolism ?. Who does the son represent? . Who does the father represent? . What does this mean to us?. Since God is represented by the father in the . paroble. , then we know that God will always love us and accept us back.. Prodigal: Spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant One of the greatest errors that commentators make in Bible reviews is to focus on the - Two Lost Souls -. Rembrandt could . relate to the. “Younger son”. … Most of us can. Luke 15:25-31. . “Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing. So he called one of the servants and asked him what was going on. ‘Your brother has come,’ he replied, ‘and your father has killed the fattened calf because he has him back safe and sound.’. Elizabeth Bishop. Mrs Shannon. . Mrs Shannon. Stanza 1. . This poem describes an alcoholic farm labourer who not only works in but sleeps in a pigsty. He is employed in a farm that is a long way from home. He is a voluntary . Son/Fatted Calf . Davis Raynor. A.P. English IV. Wilkerson – 1 . Parable of the Lost Son . Jesus taught many examples through short stories known as parables.. In The Parable of the Lost Son a wealthy land owner/farmer had two sons.. Luke 15:11-32. “…he was lost, and is found”. Luke 15:11-32. Parable of the Prodigal Son. Luke 15:11. “And a certain man had two sons…”. The Younger Son Requests his Inheritance. Cultural: . Prodigal. 1. recklessly extravagant. 2. having spent everything. The context of our story:. LUK 15:1 Now all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him. 2 And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them.“. 8. :. THE . GIVING GROUP. Words Relating to Generosity in Spending Money or Time, or Showing Concern for Others. Altruistic. Brendan acted . altruistically. in helping the old lady across the street. . Me. As . Thou Hast. Lesson . 45. Recap Lesson . 44. Understand . the warnings and counsel given by Mormon and Moroni to people living in the latter days.. Purpose. Understand . from the example of the brother of Jared how faith can enable us to enter the presence of the Lord eternally.. 1. Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. . 2. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.. ”. Luke 15:1-10. Luke 15:11-32. 1. W. 65th St church of Christ / September 9, 2007. Don McClain. 2. W. 65th St church of Christ / September 9, 2007. Don McClain. Lessons From The Parable Of The Prodigal Son. The charge against Jesus by the Pharisees and scribes... ". Luke 15:11-32. Opening Illustration: James . Kosta. IT Consultant who earned $1,500 dollars every month at the age of 13. . Then his parents issued him with an ultimatum:. Very soon, . Kosta’s. Computer skills attracted the attention of hackers. Lessons learned from the Prodigal Son. Lessons . learned from the Prodigal Son. . Coming to Christ is true freedom from bondage. It’s never over ‘til it’s over. Do we really know the final outcome in the lives of our spiritual sibling? It’s in God’s hands. Joseph Smith said, “A soul is never too old to repent.” TPJS p 191.