Parables of
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共 38 段- Into all parables human motives and actions go as constituen
- 3. Some competent acquaintance, not only with the Scriptures
- The seed is the word, but the Word is Christ: "In the beginn
- Both from our own experience in the world and the specific t
- It was "good seed" that the careful husbandman cast among th
- In regard to the servants, and their proposal instantly to p
- I. The kingdom of heaven _in the world_ is like a mustard-se
- This argument, indeed, may be carried one step further. It i
- In modern times, treasures a thousand-fold more valuable tha
- This fact possesses a value in relation to Apologetics which
- So sin, a corroding drop, a dark, deadly, vexing, torturing
- Some expositors have made a similar mistake in regard to the
- The immediate occasion of this parable is obviously Peter's
- Here is a side on which there is much room for advancement:
- Those who toiled only one hour or other larger fraction of a
- "He came to the second, and said likewise." The second son h
- The conduct of the husbandmen at this point is unintelligibl
- "And Jesus answered, and spake unto them again by parables,
- [46] These three different methods of treating the message w
- These two,--the inward grace of faith and the outward life o
- Taking into view generally the intimate relations which subs
- The natural and necessary, as well as actual result of this
- In the first stage of growth, it is not easy to distinguish
- The plan of providence in the present life permits every man
- We are led to suppose that the wounded man was not only unab
- In this parable, as in that of the unjust judge, a human mot
- The terms run literally, "Unwise, this night they demand fro
- "With one consent" they all made excuses. The servant saw th
- [75] In the nature of the case a great and incurable defect
- 7. The shepherd on reaching home not only himself rejoiced,
- Among the parables that of the prodigal is remarkable for th
- Here we are not left to deal with curious or doubtful specul
- [86] A case came up lately in an English court of justice, i
- [94] It is true a figurative meaning has been applied to it,
- This word of Christ is not of any private interpretation; it
- Here is a little stream trickling down the mountain side. As
- In announcing the class of persons for whose reproof it was
- "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for h