Notes on Former Queries: Vol. 3, 389

Narrator: Chris Genthree
Duration: 1min
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Q. 389.-(Luke 15:2525Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. (Luke 15:25).) It has, I think, been overlooked that of Noah and his sons-Gen. 9 I, 2, 3-" the Gentile world " constitute the elder son. "All that I have is thine" is clearly demonstrated in these verses; and although scattered at the tower of Babel, "the gifts and calling of God are without repentance." God gave to Abraham and his seed a portion-the land of Canaan: in the fullest sense of the word they " wasted their substance in riotous living "; they will yet come back to the Father's house, and He will receive them joyfully. A. E.