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The Prodigal Son Who Didn’t Return by fixzylani: 7:26pm On Sep 04, 2017
The story of ‘The Prodigal Son‘ is a definite favourite among Christians. We love it! I love it too because it’s the most explicit description of God’s extraordinary grace. And the lesson is enough to cause any that have gone astray to boldly arise and return to the Father, whose arms are always open, and who is always ready to forgive.

However, I think, like every good thing, it is prone to abuse. Sometimes, people take the wrong lesson from a story. Too many people have concluded wrongly that they can always go back and ask for forgiveness. That they can be good later, and indulge their flesh for a while. This is a very dangerous conclusion to be drawn from a message of God’s unconditional love.

What may not be clearly evident in Jesus’ parable was that the prodigal son still faced the consequence of his decision. Having squandered his wealth, he had nothing to his name. Like the...


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Re: The Prodigal Son Who Didn’t Return by fixzylani: 6:51pm On Sep 22, 2017
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Re: The Prodigal Son Who Didn’t Return by revelatiorcm(m): 6:57pm On Sep 22, 2017
fixzylani:
The story of ‘The Prodigal Son‘ is a definite favourite among Christians. We love it! I love it too because it’s the most explicit description of God’s extraordinary grace. And the lesson is enough to cause any that have gone astray to boldly arise and return to the Father, whose arms are always open, and who is always ready to forgive.

However, I think, like every good thing, it is prone to abuse. Sometimes, people take the wrong lesson from a story. Too many people have concluded wrongly that they can always go back and ask for forgiveness. That they can be good later, and indulge their flesh for a while. This is a very dangerous conclusion to be drawn from a message of God’s unconditional love.

What may not be clearly evident in Jesus’ parable was that the prodigal son still faced the consequence of his decision. Having squandered his wealth, he had nothing to his name. Like the...


READ ON... http://thenakedconvos.com/prodigal-son-didnt-return/

The truth is what you have just said.
Amen
Re: The Prodigal Son Who Didn’t Return by bloodofthelamb(m): 7:35pm On Sep 22, 2017
WE ALL HAVE AN EQUAL RIGHTEOUS IN CHRIST JESUS THE BLESSED...ALL BELIEVERS HAVE AN EQUAL STAKE IN CHRIST JESUS. WHETHER YOU CAME TO FAITH TODAY OR YOU HAVE BEEN IN FAITH FOR 20YRS NOW...THERE IS NO DISCRIMINATION IN CHRIST
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