The Joy of Finding (Classic Reprint): Or, God's Humanity and Man's Inhumanity to Man, an Exposition of Luke XV. 11-32 - Couverture souple

Alfred E. Garvie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331847699 ISBN 13 : 9781331847694

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A thoughtful look at Jesus’s parables about mercy, loss, and the joy of finding God. This edition presents an accessible study of Luke XV. 11–32, exploring how Jesus defends his care for sinners and what it reveals about God, repentance, and forgiveness. The text explains why these parables emphasize the journey from loss to recovery and how their details illuminate the gospel message.

Structured for readers who want clear, practical insight, this volume frames the parables as a unified teaching about God’s attitude toward sin and reconciliation. It situates the stories in their first‑century context while highlighting their relevance for today’s faith and life.

• Understand the central idea: lost and found, and how God’s joy meets human repentance.


• Learn how the narrator uses detail to teach deeper truth about sin, judgment, and mercy.


• Explore how penitence and pardon relate, even before the full revelation of Christ’s atonement.


• Discover how to read parables as coherent teaching rather than standalone fables.

Ideal for readers seeking thoughtful biblical interpretation and practical faith applications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331847699
• ISBN 13: 9781331847694
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 152
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