LUKE 16.19-31THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL AND LAZARUS (1) Among all the parables that Jesus had taught, there is only one which does not limit its action to events in this world but carries over into the next. It is the parable of the rich fool and Lazarus. Let’s read...
LUKE 16.19-31THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL AND LAZARUS (2) This lesson forms the second part of a study on the parable of the rich fool and Lazarus. We mentioned in the first part that the kingdom of God is the central theme of Jesus’ parables. This kingdom refers to...
LUKE 17.5-10THE PARABLE OF THE UNPROFITABLE SERVANT In order to give His disciples a perspective on the meaning of servanthood, the Lord Jesus told the parable of the unprofitable servant. This story is found in Luke 17.7-10. We will read from v. 5. Luke 17.5. And the...
LUKE 18.1-8 THE PARABLE OF THE UNJUST JUDGE Christian believers must be patient in prayer until the Lord’s return. That is the teaching of Jesus in the parable of the unjust judge. Let’s read this story. Luke 18.1-8. Luke 18.9. And He also told this parable to certain...
LUKE 18.9-14 THE PARABLE OF THE PHARISEE AND TAX-COLLECTOR We know from personal experience that things are not always what they appear to be. People are not necessarily what they might seem to be on the surface. The parable of the Pharisee and tax-collector causes us...