Outline the reasons why Jesus used the parable of the lost son in his teaching.

      

Outline the reasons why Jesus used the parable of the lost son in his teaching.

  

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Kavungya
- To encourage sinners to accept the word of God
- To show consequences of loose living
- To encourage people to realize their sinfulness / be willing to repent/ reconcile
- To teach about God’s love for all people/ kingdom of God is for all people
- To show God’s unconditional forgiveness
- To warn against judging others/ condemning them
- To teach his audience the need to rejoice for/ welcome repentant sinners
- He wanted to encourage families to live in harmony / unity
Kavungya answered the question on July 1, 2019 at 09:04


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