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Tag Archives: Luke 15

If the older brother prayed…

Maybe these words from Augustine could be his prayer: Narrow is the mansion of my soul; enlarge Thou it, that Thou mayest enter in.  It is ruinous; repair Thou it.  It has within which must offend Thine eyes; I confess and know it.  But who shall cleanse it?  Or to whom should i cry, save [...]

What will wake him up?

The deeper into Luke 15 I go, the more convicted of the elder brother’s lostness I become.  I think mostly because I identify more with his life.  His sin was the same as his younger brother – “he loved the father’s things more than the father” (Tim Keller). But, whereas, the younger brother “came to [...]

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