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    instructions) * Sabbath & Humility (Luke 14:1-11) * Jesus vs. Pharisees Character vs. Character * Invitation/Rejection of Gods Invitation (Luke 14:12-24) 1. The Parable of the Great Supper * Jesus vs. Guests Character vs. Character * Heart of Father Towards Lost Sinners (Luke 15) 1. The Great Parable (Lost Sheep‚ Lost Coin‚ Prodigal Son) * Jesus vs. Pharisees * Shepherd vs. Lost Sheep (3-7) Character vs. Environment * Women vs. Lost Coin (8-10) Character

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    In The Parable of the Prodigal Son Luke uses the tones of penance and reconciliation to illustrate the morals of repentance and forgiveness. Luke first uses the tone of penance to show that the younger son is sorry for his sinful ways. Luke writes‚ “ I will arise and go to my father‚ and will say unto him‚ ‘Father‚ I have sinned against heaven‚ and before thee in thy sight‚ and am no more worthy to be called thy son. Make me as one of thy hired servants”. The younger son realizes the error of his

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    Case Write up: The Parable of the Sadhu P262 Introduction: This case study is based on a real life incident of Bowen H. McCoy‚ MD of Morgan Stanley. He participated in the sabbatical program for six months. He took the trip to Himalaya Mountain which is Nepal for three months. During the hike on Himalaya he met many different nationalities people; that were from New Zealand‚ Japan‚ Swiss‚ and People who live in the Mountain (Sherpa’s). While climbing to the Mountain he runs into Moral dilemma

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    specific procedures. Used to examine the text’s historical origins‚ such as: the time‚ the place in which the text was written‚ its sources‚ the events‚ dates‚ persons‚ places‚ things‚ and customs that are mentioned or implied in the text. The Parable of the Good Samaritan tells the story of a man traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho‚ and while on the way he is robbed of everything he had‚ including his clothing‚ and is beaten to within an inch of his life. That road was treacherously winding and

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    Exegetical Essay on Luke 10:31-34 : The Parable of the Good Samratin In the Gospel of Luke‚ chapter 10 verses 31 through 34 states‚ “31A priest happened to be going down that road‚ but when he saw him‚ he passed by on the opposite side. 32Likewise a Levite came to the place‚ and when he saw him‚ he passed by on the opposite side. 33But a Samaritan traveler who came upon him was moved with compassion at the site. 34He approached the victim‚ poured oil and wine over his wounds and bandaged

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    maples‚ and the Sage Hill Kroger‚ a tiny home sets itself apart from all the other American cottages with a big sign: “Atlanta Soto Zen Center.” What an ancient eastern tradition is doing in the sleepy town of Druid Hills is beyond me—but once I stepped inside‚ location seemed remarkably insignificant. The Atlanta Soto Zen Center prides itself on its tiny temple that offers Zen Buddhism instruction to all residents of the metro-Atlanta area‚ and seizes the opportunity of the vast wilderness that is available

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    Max Lang 2/27/12 History 11 The Wizard of Oz: Parable on Populism When Lyman Frank Baum first publicized The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900‚ it had been very popular from the start. The Wizard of Oz is filled with musical comedy and is a warm and touching production. This production was such a hit that it had been turned into three movies and there were a number of plays on it. The Wizard of Oz was not written for the purpose of a sequel‚ but it was so popular that there had been many demands

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    others as you would have them do unto you (Matthew 7:12; Luke 6:31). This is known as the Golden Rule. Jesus taught that it is God’s will‚ or law‚ for us to love our neighbor. In response to the question‚ "Who is my neighbor?" Jesus told us the parable we call "The Good Samaritan‚" as follows: "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho‚ and he fell among robbers‚ who stripped him and beat him‚ and departed‚ leaving him half-dead. Now by chance a priest was going down that road; and when he

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    I’m a hopeless romantic‚ if I have to say the least about me. Robert M. Pirsig‚ in his Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance‚ classifies people into two types: romantics and classics. I’m the romantic. In the bluntest of terms‚ romantics are creative thinkers and classics are logical thinkers. Of course both types would have interchangeable qualities‚ but on a macro level‚ romantics dream up while classics drill down. Now that I’ve established a basic‚ arguable nonetheless‚ definition of the

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    2016 Jesus’s Kingdom Parables A parable is story’s that Jesus used that often had a twist to teach his disciples. The story’s were used to teach. These were not story’s that were just for fun‚ they had a purpose and meaning in everyone. The story’s often had a twist at the end‚ that changed the story a lot. The story’s could tell about God to Gods Kingdom‚ or pretty much anything to do with that. There are many different types of parables‚ but I will be doing one parable from Nature‚ Works and

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