Luke 15:16

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He longed to fill his stomach with the pods that the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.

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  • Ps 142:4 : 4 When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me.
  • Lam 4:5 : 5 Those who once feasted on delicacies now lie desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in fine crimson embrace ash heaps.
  • Rom 6:19-21 : 19 I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you presented the parts of your body as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present them as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification. 20 For when you were slaves of sin, you were free with regard to righteousness. 21 But what fruit did you produce then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death.
  • Ps 73:22 : 22 I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.
  • Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit. But Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.
  • Jonah 2:2-8 : 2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish. 3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.' 4 You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me. 5 I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.' 6 The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. 7 To the roots of the mountains, I descended. The earth beneath barred me in forever, but You brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God. 8 As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD, and my prayer rose to You, to Your holy temple.
  • Isa 44:20 : 20 He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has led him astray, and he cannot save himself or say, 'Isn't there a lie in my right hand?'
  • Isa 55:2 : 2 Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of food.
  • Isa 57:3 : 3 But as for you, come here, you offspring of sorceresses, you children of adulterers and prostitutes!

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    11 Then He said, 'There was a man who had two sons.'

    12 The younger one said to his father, 'Father, give me my share of the estate.' So he divided the property between them.

    13 Not long after, the younger son gathered all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in reckless living.

    14 After he had spent everything, a severe famine arose throughout that country, and he began to be in need.

    15 So he went and attached himself to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

  • Luke 15:17-21
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    17 But when he came to his senses, he said, 'How many of my father's hired servants have more than enough bread, but here I am dying from hunger!

    18 I will rise up and go to my father and say to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.

    19 I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired servants.’

    20 And he rose up and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran, embraced him, and kissed him.

    21 The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'

  • Luke 16:19-21
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    19 "There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.

    20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores.

    21 He longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

  • Luke 15:2-3
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    2 And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, saying, 'This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.'

    3 So He told them this parable, saying:

  • Mark 5:10-12
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    10 And he begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

    11 Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside.

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  • Luke 15:28-31
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    28 But he became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

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    30 But when this son of yours came, who has squandered your wealth with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!'

    31 The father said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.

  • Matt 8:30-32
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    30 A large herd of pigs was feeding at some distance from them.

    31 The demons begged Him, 'If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.'

    32 He said to them, 'Go!' So they came out and went into the herd of pigs. Suddenly, the whole herd of pigs rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters.

  • Luke 8:32-34
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    32 A large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside. The demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

    33 When the demons came out of the man, they went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned.

    34 When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported it in the town and countryside.

  • Mark 5:14
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    14 Those tending the pigs ran away and reported it in the town and the countryside. The people went out to see what had happened.

  • Mark 5:16
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    16 Those who had seen it described to them what had happened to the demon-possessed man and about the pigs.

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    5 So he called in each one of his master's debtors. He asked the first, 'How much do you owe my master?'

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