God is likened to a parent who is raising a child who thinks they are too good for them and left not ready for the world the child felt bad thinking the parent would disown them but to their surprise the parent was happy that the child returned and was there with open arms much like the father in heaven never feel ashamed no matter how much sin you've caused because god is there to listen to your problems in secret and with your prayers in secret you shall be rewarded in the open.