Lutheran Lens Commentary: Luke 15:11-32 (The Prodigal Son)
We read this passage as a profound illustration of the Law and Gospel distinction. The recklessness of the younger son exposes the Law's work, revealing the depth of human sin and the bondage of the will — the old Adam rebelling against the Father. Yet, the father's unconditional embrace of his repe
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