The Parables: Jesus's Friendly Subversive Speech

by Douglas D Webster and Douglas D. Webster

A comprehensive study of Jesus' parables that emphasizes personal reflection and application Jesus' parables used familiar situations to convey deep spiritual truths in ways that are provocative and subversive of the status quo. Prayerfulness was pictured by a persistent widow. The joy of salvation in the homecoming of a lost son. Love of neighbor by a marginalized Samaritan. If we're not careful, we can easily miss details in the parables that reveal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0825446902
• ISBN13: 9780825446900
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Kregel Academic & Professional
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"