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The Purpose of Parables – Parables E1

Episode Summary

Parables are a common tool, even today, for teaching morals through short stories. But is this how Jesus used them? In this first episode of a new series, Tim and Jon talk about what parables are and how Jesus used them in surprising ways.

Episode Notes

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Resources 

• N. T. Wright, Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters, 87-88.
• Our video on How to Read the Parables of Jesus

Show Music: 

• Defender Instrumental by Tents
• When I Was A Boy by Tokyo Music Walker
• Oyasumi by Smith the Mister
• Velocities by Sleepy Fish

Show Produced by Dan Gummel. 

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