Father's Day // June 16, 2019

The Parable of the Prodigal Son

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update Chapter 15

“So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and aembraced him and kissed him.

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update Chapter 15

“But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quickly bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;

23 and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;

24 for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update Chapter 15

“And he said to him, ‘Son, you have always been with me, and all that is mine is yours.

32 ‘But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’ ”