It is the 26th book of the New Testament canon. The letter appeals to Christians to “contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints” (1:3) and to be on their guard against people “who pervert the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ” (1:4).
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father)...
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope...
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name...
