The Hypocritical Son
In Luke 15 we find three parables. This article explores the relation of the parable of the lost son to the immediately following parable about the unjust steward.
In Luke 15 we find three parables. This article explores the relation of the parable of the lost son to the immediately following parable about the unjust steward.
This article considers ways in which the parables of the Lord Jesus should and should not be read.
Chapter 2 introduces the function and purpose of Jesus’ parables. The author makes use of Matthew 13:10–17 to focus on the mystery aspect of the parables.
Chapter 1 introduces the nature, function, and purpose of the parables of Christ. The main theme of these parables is the kingdom of heaven that came near in him.
In the Old and New Testament daily events were used as parables to teach spiritual truth. This article encourages Christians to continue in this line of passing the truth of scripture from one generation to another.