Luke 15:32

“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.”

"It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found." - Luke 15:32
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What does Luke 15:32 mean?

Luke 15:32 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found." This verse is part of the parable of the prodigal son, which is one of the most famous…

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Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You, my heart filled with gratitude and my spirit yearning for Your loving presence. I pause to reflect upon the profound truth found in Luke 15:32: "It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy…

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