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In this volume, G.R.H. Shafto provides a holistic examination of all of the parables of Jesus. “Believing that satisfactory understanding of the parables can be reached only by relating each and all of them to the central purpose of Christ’s teaching—the Kingdom of God,” Shafto structures his study in a way that keeps “that relationship always before the reader.”

[BEFORE reading this section the reader is advised to study Matt. 13:10–17, 34, 35, with the parallel passages from the second and third Gospels, Mark 4:10–13, 22, 25, 33, 34 and Luke 8:9, 10, 17, 18. A desirable form of study would be to make a careful complete statement including the various points noted by each Evangelist.] “Parabolic method” is really too academic a phrase, for it tends to obscure the naturalness with which a mind in harmony with God expresses itself in winsome
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