The Parables of Jesus

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By William Barclay

    William Barclay brings to these "best-known stories in the world" new force and significance for the modern reader.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By Ilarion

    "In this fourth volume of the series Jesus Christ: His Life and Teaching, Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev explores the parables of Jesus, drawing both on the Church's two millennia of interpretive history, as well as the most promising fruits ...

  • The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Stories Jesus Told
    The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Stories Jesus Told
    By R. T. Kendall

    There were those among us who went too far, and even the dean of the cathedral was not blessed. He wrote me a letter, asking me to explain. You have foolish people such as this and also what I call the “flakes”—emptyheaded, ...

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By Dr. Brian J. Bailey

    Every branch in me thatbeareth notfruit he taketh away:and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you. Abide in me, and I in you.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By James Montgomery Boice

    -- James Montgomery Boice The Parables of Jesus offers a scholarly yet simple explanation of all of Jesus' parables. Boice captures the enduring message of each one and pastorally guides us in a proper response.

  • The Parables of Jesus: A Commentary
    The Parables of Jesus: A Commentary
    By Arland J. Hultgren

    Outlines the parables of Jesus and discusses how each of the parables can be taught and preached.

  • The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Stories Jesus Taught
    The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Stories Jesus Taught
    By R. T. Kendall

    R. T. Kendall unwraps Jesus's simple stories one by one, uncovering profound meaning and offering fresh understanding of the purpose, promise, and paradox of the parables.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By James Montgomery Boice

    Some move us to grateful responses to God. The parables ask us if there has been any real difference in our lives. — James Montgomery Boice The Parables of Jesus offers a scholarly yet simple explanation of all of Jesus’ parables.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By Gladys Hunt

    Simple Stories Packed with Meaning Jesus, the Master Teacher, was a superb storyteller.

  • The Parables of Jesus: Red Letter Edition : a Report of the Jesus Seminar
    The Parables of Jesus: Red Letter Edition : a Report of the Jesus Seminar
    By Bernard Brandon Scott, Robert Walter Funk, Jesus Seminar

    A concise and readable introduction to the parables for all readers, this first report of the Jesus Seminar reviews the authenticity of all gospel versions of the thirty-three parables attributed...

  • The Parables of Jesus: A History of Interpretation and Bibliography
    The Parables of Jesus: A History of Interpretation and Bibliography
    By Warren S. Kissinger

    A thorough survey of the history of parable interpretation from the period of the Church Fathers to the present, with the most extensive bibliography to date on the parables as...

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By David Wenham

    Examining the parables of Jesus within their historical setting, David Wenham offers a fresh understanding of Jesus' world-changing, heart-challenging message.

  • The Parables of Jesus: A Book of Sermons By
    The Parables of Jesus: A Book of Sermons By
    By J. Wayne McKamie

    1949 when he attended a service of the Jones Hill Church of Christ about seven miles south of McGregor, Texas, ... of the building as well as simplicity of the worship: The building was a small typical oneroom country school house.

  • The Parables of Jesus: Study Guide
    The Parables of Jesus: Study Guide
    By Keith Thomas

    out a general call or invitation, for all to attend the wedding feast that they were preparing. The day would be set but not the time. Notice that verse three of our passage says that the servants were sent to all those who had been ...

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By William Barclay

    William Barclay brings to these "best-known stories in the world" new force and significance for the modern reader.

  • The Parables of Jesus: A Book of Sermons by J. Wayne McKamie
    The Parables of Jesus: A Book of Sermons by J. Wayne McKamie
    By J. Wayne McKamie

    The parable before us this evening is extremely familiar. It is one of the great parables of Jesus Christ, one that touches every heart and home, and one that depicts humanity with amazing clarity. There is a lesson in this parable for ...

  • The Parables of Jesus: Lessons in Life from the Master Teacher
    The Parables of Jesus: Lessons in Life from the Master Teacher
    By J. Dwight Pentecost

    Dr. Pentecost describes the setting of each parable, explains the problem or question it addresses, and offers Christ's solution to that issue.

  • The Parables of Jesus: Applications for Contemporary Life, Cycle C
    The Parables of Jesus: Applications for Contemporary Life, Cycle C
    By Richard Gribble

    The parable is the most well-known literary form presented in the gospels. And since narrative or story sermons are such a prominent element in the contemporary pulpit, pastors are preaching on the parable texts more frequently than ever.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By Luise Schottroff

    A premier New Testament scholar explores how Jesus' trial and execution are portrayed in the New Testament and how that portrayal has affected biblical studies, Christian theology, and Jewish-Christian relations through history.

  • The Parables of Jesus
    The Parables of Jesus
    By Joachim Jeremias

    In this text, Joachim Jeremias explores the variety of ways of interpreting the parables of Jesus, including their translation; the way different audiences altered the parables Jesus told; and the role of the New Testament writers in ...