Luke 15:17
At last he saw his situation clearly. 'So many of my father's hired workers have more bread than they can eat,' he said, 'while I am dying of hunger here!
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The First Stage cites Luke 15:17
…and hold it, you shall fare as I myself; for there, where I go, is enough and to spare. Luke 15:17. Come away, and prove my words. Obstinate: What are the things you seek, since you leave…
- All Things for Good ·
Exhortations to those who are called cites Luke xv. 17
…you will pray for persons demented; sinners are demented. “When he came to himself” (Luke xv. 17). It seems the prodigal before conversion was not himself. Wicked men are going to…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
What If I Want to Give Up on Faith? cites Luke 15:17
…It went badly. When he was starving, “he came to his senses” and decided to go back (Luke 15:17). Then comes the best line: “But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Those that Christ hath to do withal are bruised cites Luke xv. 17
…or other, and then we bethink ourselves, and come home to ourselves with the prodigal, Luke xv. 17. A marvellous hard thing it is to bring a dull and a shifting heart to cry with feeling…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon II cites Luke xv. 17
…Not ready to come to thy right understanding, as the prodigal is said to come to himself, Luke xv. 17. when thou hast been beside thyself so long? Not ready to be saved, when thou art even…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon III cites Luke xv. 17
…iii. 2. and, “That the wisdom of the world is foolishness with God,” 1 Cor. i. 20 and Luke xv. 17. It is said of the prodigal, that, “when he came to himself,” he resolved to return.—It…
- Portraits of Courage – C. S. Lewis ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Luke 15:17-20
…reluctant surrender to belief in God. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 139:1-12; Jonah 1:1-3; Luke 15:17-20. Reflection 1. Have you ever felt pursued by God? 2. Is there anyone you wronged who can…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Luke 15:11-32
…but it made the gospel visible. Scriptures to revisit Acts 20:31; 2 Corinthians 12:15; Luke 15:11-32; John 13:14; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7; Matthew 19:12. Reflection 1. Has anyone ever been…