Retrieving the Lost (Luke: 15:1-32)
Answer Text: One day the Pharisees and the teachers of the law noticed that many tax collectors and outcasts came to listen to Jesus’ teaching.They started grumbling and said, “This man welcomes outcasts and even eats with them.”According to them the tax collectors were despised and people were not allowed to associate with.Jesus knew their thoughts and responded by telling them three parables about those that were lost.He uses the parable of the:- Lost sheep- Lost coin- Lost son