An introduction to the parables of Jesus
Parables of the early ministry. The conflict of new and old
Similitudes of the kingdom
The responsibility of hearing
Earnestness to translate hearing into doing
The kingdom and the perplexing presence of evil
Parables of the later ministry. The conditions of discipleship
Resourcefulness and foresight
God's appraisals and rewards
The God who answers prayer
Parables of the passion week. The test of deeds
The rejected overtures of God
Making light of the kingdom
Preparedness and emergency
Opportunity, fidelity, and reward
The judgment of the kingdom.
