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Luke 9–24: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition is unavailable, but you can change that!

The New Beacon Bible Commentary is an engaging, indispensable reference tool to aid individuals in every walk of life in the study and meditation of God’s Word. Written from the Wesleyan theological perspective, it offers insights and perceptive scholarship to help you unlock the deeper truths of Scripture and garner an awareness of the history, culture, and context attributed to each book of...

repentance” (v 7 NKJV, NRSV) refers to those who are safely within the community of faith. The parable of the lost son is the longest narrative fiction in Jesus’ teachings. It resides at the center of Luke’s Gospel both physically and theologically. It has been called the “heart of the third gospel” (Ramaroson 1979, 356, and others since). The parable is unlike any other parable of Jesus in its tone. The style has some resonance of the story of
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