Posts Tagged ‘Parable’

• E100-59: Luke 10:25 – 10:37: The Good Samaritan, or is it?

  Jul 8, 10 • E100, Jesus, Luke, Narrative, NT, Parable, Prophets, Righteousness • 3 Comments
  

  OK this story must be one of the best-known that Jesus ever told, everyone has heard it! And if not (at least if they speak English or French or just about any other European language) they know the main character’s name – The Good Samaritan. Except that, what we know if we know this, is [&hellip...

• E100-57: Matthew 6:5 – 7:29: Sermon on the Mount Part 2

  Jul 6, 10 • E100, Jesus, Matthew, Parable • Comments Off on E100-57: Matthew 6:5 – 7:29: Sermon on the Mount Part 2
  

  Prayer and Parables This section is a mix of teaching and parables. There is so much to talk about, so I’ll focus on how Jesus teaches: like a true Jew! in parables 6:5-8 sounds just like the prophets: true religion is not about what other people think of us, but Jusus is even more deeply [&hellip...

• Praising the fradulent agent

  Apr 19, 07 • Luke, Parable • 5 Comments
  

  Luke 16:1-11 records one of Jesus most puzzling parables. In it he praises an agent who defrauds his boss. What’s going on? We reach an uncomfortable conclusion 🙁  ...