The Other Prodigal Son

First, in vv 25-28a - The other prodigal son refused to celebrate his younger brother's repentance and spiritual recovery,

Second, in vv 28b-30 - The prodigal's older brother expected reward from his father for his prolonged obedient service,

Third, in vv 31-32 - The prodigal's father reasoned with his older son that the younger son's repentance was grounds for celebration because he was now spiritually alive after being spiritually dead