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The teaching of Jesus on the kingdom of God pervades his entire proclamation recorded in the Gospels, and appears to have largely determined the course of his ministry. While the authenticity of the testimony of the Gospels in this area is agreed on by most New Testament scholars, its significance for interpreting Jesus has been strangely ignored. In this book, G. R. Beasley-Murray makes an...

bondage of guilt. For the man who opens his life to that grace and allows it to be the determining factor of his living, it is a fount of a new life. The purpose of the parable was to challenge the hearers of Jesus to allow the divine sovereignty to be the determining factor of their lives. To simplify identification, I use the traditional name of this parable, although the name suggested by Jeremias—“The Good Employer”—more accurately suggests the
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