With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to people's satisfaction but to call attention to the unsatisfactoriness of all their previous explanations and understandings.


Kingdom, Grace, Judgment: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus (ed. 2002)

Robert Farrar Capon Quotes

With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to people's satisfaction but to call attention to the...

With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to people's satisfaction but to call attention to the...

With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to people's satisfaction but to call attention to the...

With Jesus, however, the device of parabolic utterance is used not to explain things to people's satisfaction but to call attention to the...