LESSONS FROM THE PARABLES Hardback book by Neil R. Lightfoot Copyright, 1965, by Neil R. Lightfoot Contents includes: " 1. Introducing the Parables 2. The Responsibility of Hearing The Sower 3. The Growth of the Kingdom The Seed Growing of Itself 4. The Growth of the Kingdom The Mustard Seed; The Leaven 5. True Values The Hidden Treasure; The Precious Pearl 6. The Mixture of Good and Bad The Tares; The Dragnet 7. Love and Forgiveness The Two Debtors 8. Love and Mercy The Unmerciful Servant 9. Love and Neighborliness The Good Samaritan 10. Persistence in Prayer The Friend at Midnight; The Persistent Widow 11. Laying Up Treasures for Self The Rich Fool 12. The Tragedy of Fruitlessness The Barren Fig Tree 13. Hearing and Doing The Wise and Foolish Builders 14. "He Who Humbles Himself" The Chief Seats 15. The Banquet of the Kingdom The Great Supper; The Marriage of the King's Son; The Wedding Garment 16. Counting the Cost The Tower; The King 17. "This Man Receives Sinners" The Lost Sheep; The Lost Coin; The Prodigal Son 18. Christian Prudence The Dishonest Steward 19. A Glimpse into Eternity The Rich Man and Lazarus 20. "God Be Merciful" The Pharisee and the Publican 21. Undeserved Favors The Laborers in the Vineyard 22. The Test of Two Sons The Two Sons 23. The Goodness and Severity of God The Wicked Husbandmen 24. "Those Who Were Ready" The Ten Virgins 25. Faithful Service The Talents 26. If Only We Had Known The Sheep and The Goats BIBLIOGRAPHY " This book is in fair condition. The cover is worn and has several dirt marks. The side edges of the pages have some dirt marks and yellowing due to aging, mostly visible from the side view. No torn or ripped pages. There is a name and address label from the previous owner on the inside front cover. No other markings or writing. |