Parables
What the Bible Tells Us About Jesus' Stories
1st Edition
Published on 7. January 2013
80 pages
978-0-86153-740-2 (ISBN)
Description
'Parables' are stories Jesus told using characters and events familiar to his audience. But parables are a special kind of story and Jesus used them for his special purposes. William Barclay unlocks these stories, revealing the hidden depth and meaning.
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Content
- Intro
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Publisher's Introduction
- Teaching in parables
- From Earth to Heaven
- The harvest is sure
- Who is my neighbour?
- The unseen growth and the certain end
- The empire of Christ
- The leaven of the kingdom
- All in the day's work
- The precious pearl
- The shepherd's joy
- The coin a woman lost and found
- The story of the loving father
- The master seeks his workers
- The fate of the unprepared
- The condemnation of the buried talent
- God's standard of judgment
- The punishment of the man who never noticed
