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6 results for "Warning against apostasy"
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The Prodigal Son Parable
Jesus addressed this parable to the Pharisees and scribes, portraying a younger son who demands his inheritance, wastes it in riotous living far from home, and …
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The Ten Virgins Parable
Jesus told this parable to his disciples to stress the urgency of remaining spiritually prepared for his return as judge and bridegroom. Ten virgins set out wit…
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The Workers in the Vineyard Parable
In the parable Jesus told his disciples, a landowner hires workers for his vineyard at various hours from dawn until late in the day yet pays each the same full…
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The Persistent Widow Parable
In this parable Jesus teaches his disciples the necessity of persistent prayer by depicting a widow who continually appeals to an unjust judge for protection ag…
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The Faithful and Wise Servant Parable
Jesus asks who is the faithful and wise servant, whom his master makes ruler over his household to give them meat in due season - blessed is that servant whom h…
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Counting the Cost Parable
In addressing the crowds, Jesus used the illustrations of a tower builder and a warring king to emphasize that discipleship requires one to count the cost befor…