Luke 15:29

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But he answered his father, ‘Look! All these years I’ve worked like a slave for you. I’ve always obeyed your orders. But you’ve never given me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.

Cross References

Revelation 3:17

You say, “I’m rich, I’ve become wealthy, and I don’t need anything.” But you don’t realize that you’re pitiful, miserable, poor, blind, and naked.

Revelation 2:17

‘Whoever has ears should listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches. If anyone wins the victory, I’ll give that person some of the hidden manna. I’ll also give each of them a white stone with a new name written on it. Only the one who receives this name will know what it is.’

Romans 10:3

They didn’t know how God makes people right with himself, so they tried to get right with God in their own way. They didn’t realize that

Romans 7:9

Before I knew about the law, I was alive. But then the commandment came, sin came to life, and I died.

Luke 19:21

I was afraid of you, because you are a hard man. You take out what you did not put in and you harvest what you did not plant.’

Luke 18:9

Jesus told a story to some people who were sure they were right with God and looked down on everyone else.

Luke 17:10

In the same way, when you’ve done everything you were told to do, you should say, ‘We don’t deserve a reward, we’ve only done our duty.’ ”

Luke 15:7

I tell you, it will be the same in heaven. There will be more celebration for one sinner who turns away from sin than for 99 godly people who don’t have sins they need to turn away from.

Matthew 20:12

‘Those people who were hired last only worked for one hour,’ they said. ‘But you paid them the same as us, even though we did most of the work and were out in the hot sun all day.’

Romans 3:27

So who can brag? Nobody! Is that because of the law that they can’t obey? No, they can’t brag because of the law that requires faith.

Romans 3:20

So no one can obey the law well enough to be considered right with God. Instead, the law makes us more aware of our sin.

Luke 15:28

“The older brother became angry and refused to go in. So his father went out and pleaded with him.

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours comes home after wasting your money on prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’