Luke 15:31

New International Version

“ ‘My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.

Cross References

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours who has squandered your property with prostitutes comes home, you kill the fattened calf for him!’

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ ”

John 8:35

Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever.

Romans 11:1

I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Romans 11:35

“Who has ever given to God, that God should repay them?”

Romans 9:4

the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption to sonship; theirs the divine glory, the covenants, the receiving of the law, the temple worship and the promises.