Luke 15
Luke 15
I.
These teachings of Christ encourage us to seek mercy when we go astray.
A.
We all have the tendency to get lost. PSA 119:10, 176.
B.
All three of these stories deal with something lost being found.
C.
All three of these stories show how ready God is to restore us.
D.
God delights in showing mercy to penitent sinners. MIC 7:18; EZE 33:11; 2PE 3:9.
II.
The murmuring of the Pharisees and scribes occasioned the parable of the lost sheep. vs.3-7.
A.
This narrative also occurs in MAT 18...