Parables: The Greatest Stories Ever Told: 12 Studies for Individuals or Groups
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Overview
We all love a good story. But the parables of Jesus are even better than that. They sneak up on us, catching us off guard and toppling our easy assumptions. When the familiar takes an unexpected twist, we find our secret thoughts exposed to the healing light of Jesus. This Bible study introduces twelve of the greatest stories ever told; how might they change your thoughts and actions?
Top Highlights
“Nevertheless, there is great value in studying the parables. They illustrate some of Jesus’ most important teachings. And they demand crucial responses from us, just as they did from those who first heard them.” (Page 4)
“Like most illustrations, parables usually have one central point. They differ from allegories, stories in which the details abound with hidden meanings.” (Page 5)
“brilliantly illustrate important truths about Christ’s kingdom, truths which demand a response” (Page 5)
