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6 results for "Cyrus the Great"
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The Great Banquet Parable
In the parable Jesus tells the Pharisees, a host prepares a great banquet and summons many guests who all decline with excuses about land, oxen, and marriage. Aโฆ
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The Pearl of Great Price Parable
In this parable told to his disciples, Jesus portrays a merchant who searches diligently for fine pearls and, upon finding one of surpassing value, sells everytโฆ
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The Prodigal Son Parable
Jesus addressed this parable to the Pharisees and scribes, portraying a younger son who demands his inheritance, wastes it in riotous living far from home, and โฆ
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The Talents Parable
Jesus told his disciples this parable about a master who distributed talents to his servants before a journey, expecting them to manage these resources faithfulโฆ
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The Wise and Foolish Builders Parable
In this parable Jesus illustrates the crucial difference between hearing his words and putting them into practice by depicting two builders who face the same viโฆ
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The Dragnet Parable
Jesus likens the kingdom of heaven to a great dragnet cast into the sea that gathers every kind of fish until it is full. The fishermen then draw it ashore and โฆ