Lost Sheep
How many sheep did the shepherd leave behind to find the lost one?
99
How many coins did the woman have?
10
What did the younger son ask for?
His inheritance
Where did the shepherd place the sheep after finding it?
On his shoulders
What did she use to search carefully?
A lamp
What job did the younger son take after losing everything?
Feeding pigs
What emotion is described of the shepherd and heaven after finding the sheep?
Joy
What did she do after finding the coin?
Called friends and neighbors to rejoice
What did the father do when he saw the younger son returning?
Ran to him
Who does the shepherd in the parable represent?
Jesus/God
What does the lost coin represent?
A lost sinner
Why was the older brother angry?
He felt overlooked and unrewarded
What does this parable teach about heaven?
There is rejoicing over one sinner who repents.
What theme connects this parable to the others in Luke 15?
Joy over repentance
What is the deeper message about the older brother?
He was lost in self-righteousness