Luke 15:1-7
Hebrews 1:1-2
Outcasts – people not accepted in society; tax collectors were outcasts because they worked for the Romans
Pharisees and teachers of the law – Jewish religious leaders; very careful about keeping all the laws
Sinner – one who disobeys the laws of God
Repent – to turn away from something wrong and toward something right
Prophet – person who delivers a message from God