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The Prodigal Son: The Main Theme, Part 2

Posted in Bible, tagged , , , on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I believe that the main point of the prodigal son is the same as the main point in the story of the laborers and the vineyard.
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard. He agreed to pay them a [...]

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The Prodigal Son: The Main Theme, Part 1

Posted in Bible, tagged , , on November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’d say that most of my life I believe that I missed the main theme to the prodigal son. When this story is taught, the only part I’ve ever heard discussed is God’s mercy. God’s mercy is no doubt a big theme in this story, but I believe that a greater theme yet [...]

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Cain’s Offering

Posted in Bible, tagged , , , , , , on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Ever wonder why Abel’s offering was accepted and Cain’s offering was rejected?
“To Adam he said, “Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘You must not eat of it,’ “Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days [...]

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