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6 results for "Suffering for righteousness"
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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 remainsโฆ
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The Pharisee and the Tax Collector Parable
Jesus directed this parable toward those who trusted in themselves as righteous and despised others, describing a Pharisee who stood in the temple and prayed wiโฆ
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The Two Debtors Parable
In this parable told to Simon the Pharisee, Jesus describes a creditor who cancels the debts of two men, one owing five hundred pence and the other fifty, and tโฆ
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The Wedding Feast Parable
In this parable told to the chief priests, Jesus portrays the kingdom of heaven as a king who prepares a wedding feast for his son and sends servants to summon โฆ
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The Budding Fig Tree Parable
Teaching about the signs of the end and his return, Jesus pointed to the fig tree: when its branch grows tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is nโฆ
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The Unforgiving Servant Parable
In response to Peter's question about forgiveness, Jesus presented this parable to his disciples. A ruler forgives his servant's vast debt of ten thousand talenโฆ