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6 results for "Justification by faith"
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The Rich Man and Lazarus Parable
In this parable told to the Pharisees Jesus reveals that earthly wealth and status carry no weight before God once death arrives and that no opportunity remains…
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The Vine and the Branches Parable
In addressing his disciples on the eve of his departure, Jesus presented himself as the true vine tended by the Father as husbandman, with believers as branches…
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The Sheep and the Goats Parable
Jesus describes the last judgment in which the Son of Man separates the nations as sheep from goats, placing on his right those who fed the hungry and visited t…
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The Friend at Midnight Parable
Jesus told his disciples about a man who, facing an unexpected visitor late at night, went to his neighbor's door at midnight seeking three loaves of bread. Tho…
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Lamp Under a Bushel Parable
In this parable Jesus instructed his disciples that no one lights a lamp only to hide it under a bushel or a bed, but instead places it on a candlestick so that…
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New Wine in Old Wineskins Parable
Jesus used this parable to explain to the disciples of John that the new message of the kingdom cannot fit within the confines of old traditions and practices. …