The Good Samaritan

The Good SamaritanThe story of the good Samaritan in Luke 10 is one of Jesus's most well known parables. It continues to fascinate readers with its powerful imagery and ethical significance. In this exposition, New Testament scholar Emerson Powery shows how this classic and beloved text can speak afresh to the life of the church today. Powery explains that in every generation, followers of Jesus need to be reminded that mercy is a natural consequence of faith. Jesus's

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profound encounter with Jesus through the Gospel of John in this comprehensive theological commentary

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the courageous middle is a place where thoughtful individuals work with urgency to foster attentive rather than dismissive listening in order to garner what is true and praiseworthy even from those with whom they disagree

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