The Parables of Our Lord is a collection of essays by William Arnot, first published in 1874. It offers thoughtful expositions of Jesus's parables, drawing out their moral and spiritual lessons. Listeners interested in Christian devotion and nineteenth-century expository prose may find it rewarding.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
[Book’s spine: red with black embossing and gold lettering.] THE PARABLES OF OUR LORD. WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR. I. NEW EDITION, COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME, LAWS FROM HEAVEN FOR LIFE ON EARTH: Illustrations of the Book of Proverbs. Crown 8vo, cloth. Price 7s. 6d. II. ROOTS AND FRUITS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. Crown 8vo. Price 7s. 6d. III. THE RACE FOR RICHES, AND SOME OF THE PITS INTO WHICH THE RUNNERS FALL. Foolscap 8vo. Price 1s. 6d. T. NELSON AND SONS. LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK THE
PARABLES OF OUR LORD. By the REV. WILLIAM ARNOT. LONDON: T. NELSON AND SONS, PATERNOSTER ROW; EDINBURGH; AND NEW YORK. 1874. [ CONTENTS. Page INTRODUCTION, 11 I. The Sower, 43 II. The Tares, 75 III. The Mustard Seed, 101 IV. The Leaven, 111 V. The Hidden Treasure, 128 VI. The Pearl, 144 VII. The Draw-Net, 160 VIII. The Unmerciful Servant, 185 IX. The Vineyard Labourers, 204 X. The Two Sons, 223
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