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romthestandpointoftheNew- ppearedinNew- ture,acompanion- AUL,MINN.October,1887.2
ContentsINTRODUCTION. Scripture Parables; their Nature, Use, and Interpretation . 4I. The House on the Rock, and the House on the Sand. . 14II. Old and New Cloth, Wine and Bottles. . 20III. Children in the Market . 28IV. The Sower. . 35V. The Tares Among the Wheat. 51VI. The Mustard Seed. . 59VII. The Leaven. . 65VIII. The Hidden Treasure. . 72IX. The Merchant Seeking Pearls. . 79X. The Draw-Net. . 84XI. The Instructed Scribe. . 91XII. The Unmerciful Servant. . 96XIII. The Laborers in the Vineyard. . 104XIV. The Two Sons. . 112XV. The Wicked Husbandmen. . 119XVI. The Marriage of the King's Son. . 128XVII. The Fig-tree Putting Forth Leaves. . 139XVIII. The Ten Virgins. . 146XIX. The Talents. . 153XX. The Seed Growing Secretly. . 160XXI. The Blind Leading the Blind. . 167XXIII The Good Samaritan. . 180XXIV. The Importunate Midnight Friend. . 188XXV. The Rich Fool. . 194XXVI. Waiting, with Loins Girded and Lights Burning. 201XXVII. The Barren Fig-tree. . 208XXVIII. Taking the Lowest Seats. . 213XXIX. The Excuses. 219XXX. Building a Tower, and Making War. . 226XXXI. The Lost Sheep. . 232XXXII. The Lost Piece of Silver. . 238XXXIII. The Prodigal Son. . 244XXXIV. The Unjust Steward. . 259XXXV. The Rich Man and Lazarus. . 266XXXVI. The Unprofitable Servant. . 273XXXVII. The Unjust Judge. . 280XXXVIII. The Pharisee and the Publican. . 287XXXIX. The Good Shepherd. . 294XL. The Vine and its Branches. . 3013
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2 PREFACE.(This volume is intendedto be a plain, practical applicationof the New Testament Parables to our dail
