This parable contains a profound teaching for all of us. Jesus affirms that mercy is not only an action of the Father, it becomes a criterion for ascertaining who his true children are.
Mfano huu una mafundisho ya thamani kwetu sote. Yesu anasisitiza kwamba huruma si tendo la Baba peke yake, bali inakuwa kipimo cha kuthibitisha nani kweli ni watoto wake.