Parables use earthly stories for divine truths, challenging us to grow spiritually. Discover their lasting impact and modern ...
(NIV) In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus told the story of a Jewish man walking from Jerusalem to Jericho. On the journey he was attacked by robbers and left for dead. Two Jewish ...
No where in the New Testament (NT) does Jesus or His Apostles present a complete list of the OT Books or ... these Books are recognized as didactic parables, like Jonah. It is also common ...
Matthew 13 provides eight parables (that is, stories) dealing with the kingdom of heaven. Though often overcomplicated, the kingdom of heaven served as Jesus’ main analogy for God’s rule and reign in ...
But they both also used other sayings, parables, and stories and so ... something else written down that would have been a list of the sayings of Jesus, translated into Greek.
In one of Jesus’ parables, someone finds that an enemy has ... When they reach the hard moments of life, all they have is that list of favorite videos. They have “friends” who understand ...
All Christians know the story of the Good Samaritan, but do you know the whiplash it gave the Jewish man (and every one of Jesus’ followers) who asked Jesus, smugly, ...
The parables of the Bible have long served as a way to learn from the past and guide one’s own life. That has certainly been ...
Making excuses or canceling plans can be tempting, even too easy. When it comes to our relationships with God, we often have ...
“This is what Jesus was resisting throughout the New Testament ... was founded in 1979 — using fundamentalist pastor Jerry Falwell’s mailing list and Heritage Foundation co-founder Paul Weyrich’s ...