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2004-02-01
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Anonymous
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Anonymous, Anonymous
The Parables of the Saviour
The Good Child's Library, Tenth Book
Preface -- The sower -- The tares and the wheat -- The unmerciful servant -- The good Samaritan -- The rich fool -- The lost sheep -- The barren fig tree -- The unjust judge -- The Pharisee and the Publican -- The rich man and Lazarus -- The prodigal son -- The ten virgins -- The judgement -- Conclusion.
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"The Parables of the Saviour" by Anonymous is a children's literary work presented in verse form, likely produced in the mid-19th century. The book serves as an engaging and educational introduction to the parables found in the New Testament, making them accessible and relatable to young readers. Overall, it emphasizes moral and spiritual lessons in a manner that encourages a taste for Scripture reading among children. The content of the book consists of a collection of well-known parables narrated in easy verse, each designed to convey important lessons about faith, forgiveness, compassion, and the nature of God’s Kingdom. Key stories include "The Sower," which teaches about the different responses to God's word, and "The Prodigal Son," illustrating themes of repentance and redemption. Other parables, like "The Good Samaritan" and "The Lost Sheep," further highlight the importance of mercy and the value of every individual. Each verse not only conveys the narrative but also encourages children to reflect on their own values and actions, promoting a life of kindness and faithfulness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Children's poetry
Jesus Christ -- Parables -- Juvenile poetry
Bible stories, English -- Juvenile poetry
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Poetry
Category: Religion/Spirituality
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