Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

Devoured

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Luke 15:32
But it was meet to make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed thus, God I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

Devoured

Luke 15:13
And he divided to them his substance. And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, and took a journey into a far country, and there squandered away his substance, living riotously.

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Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured saying, This man receiveth sinners and eateth with them.