Hear Then the Parable: A Commentary on the Parables of JesusFortress Press, 1989 M01 1 - 465 pages Hear Then the Parable is an innovative literary-social reading of all the parables of Jesus. |
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... chapter only to find the parable of interest to have been subordinated to the chapter's theme . The parables have been divided into three major groups based on the social dynamics of first - century 3 Part One Prolegomena 78.
... chapter only to find the parable of interest to have been subordinated to the chapter's theme . The parables have been divided into three major groups based on the social dynamics of first - century 3 Part One Prolegomena 78.
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... theme of inside and outside is definitely Markan , and even though it may well be that Mark inherited the quotation from Isaiah based on the Targum of Isaiah , 81 as the text reads in Greek , mSpote can have the meaning only of " lest ...
... theme of inside and outside is definitely Markan , and even though it may well be that Mark inherited the quotation from Isaiah based on the Targum of Isaiah , 81 as the text reads in Greek , mSpote can have the meaning only of " lest ...
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... theme of the disci- ples ' blindness ( 7:18 ; 8:17 ) . Verses 11-12 , frequently seen as traditional , 88 likewise exhibit Markan redaction . In v . 11 , the following items are telling : " those outside , " " everything in parables ...
... theme of the disci- ples ' blindness ( 7:18 ; 8:17 ) . Verses 11-12 , frequently seen as traditional , 88 likewise exhibit Markan redaction . In v . 11 , the following items are telling : " those outside , " " everything in parables ...
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... theme provides the focusing ideology for Matthew's performance of the other parables . In the Ecclesiastical Discourse ( 18 : 1- 35 ) , the parable A Man with a Hundred Sheep warns church leaders not 96. Kingsbury ( Parables of Jesus ) ...
... theme provides the focusing ideology for Matthew's performance of the other parables . In the Ecclesiastical Discourse ( 18 : 1- 35 ) , the parable A Man with a Hundred Sheep warns church leaders not 96. Kingsbury ( Parables of Jesus ) ...
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... theme of the " largest " or with a contrast between small and large . In A Man with a Hundred Sheep , the shepherd goes after the largest one , who went astray ; in The Land of a Rich Man , the man specifically has " much money ...
... theme of the " largest " or with a contrast between small and large . In A Man with a Hundred Sheep , the shepherd goes after the largest one , who went astray ; in The Land of a Rich Man , the man specifically has " much money ...
Contents
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Approach and Strategy | 63 |
Part Two Family Village City and Beyond | 79 |
How to Mismanage a Miracle | 127 |
What If No One Came? | 161 |
You Cant Keep a Good Woman Down | 175 |
Whos That Masked Man? | 189 |
Part Three Masters and Servants | 205 |
Am I Not Doing You Right? | 293 |
Part Four Home and Farm | 301 |
One Rotten Apple | 321 |
A Garden of Delights | 331 |
What Did the Farmer Sow? | 343 |
What If They Gave a War? | 363 |
The Mustard Tree | 377 |
Finders Keepers | 389 |
18a | 213 |
A HardHearted Man | 217 |
Reading of the Will | 237 |
The Kings Accounting | 267 |
Wheres the Fox? | 405 |
Epilogue | 419 |
Index | 453 |
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Hear Then the Parable: A Commentary on the Parables of Jesus Bernard Brandon Scott No preview available - 1989 |
Hear Then the Parable: A Commentary on the Parables of Jesus Bernard Brandon Scott No preview available - 1989 |
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Page 169 - And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused. And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
Page 144 - These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.
Page 140 - If a brother or sister is ill-clad and in lack of daily food, and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled", without giving them the things needed for the body, what does it profit?
Page 214 - Will any one of you, who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep, say to him when he has come in from the field, 'Come at once and sit down at table'?
Page 112 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one ; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Page 243 - For the days shall come upon you, when your enemies will cast up a bank about you and surround you, and hem you in on every side, and dash you to the ground, you and your children within you, and they will not leave one stone upon another in you; because you did not know the time of your visitation.
Page 99 - A certain man had two sons : And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the. portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living. And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
Page 72 - Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Page 72 - Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out. But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you; but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.