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Cards In This Set
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The reversal of fates between this world and the next
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The parable of the rich man and lazarus
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Refers to the reception given to the revelation of God. some accept it while others do not
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Parable of the sower and the seed
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A warning ot hte disciples of jesus not to anticipate the final judgement of god by excluding sinners
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Weeds among the wheat
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An attempted explanation for the seeming slowness and insignificant results of the ministry of Jesus in Galilee
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The mustard seed
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This parable upsets our expectations of strict fairness at final judgment . all who respond to the call of Jesus, wheter early in life or late, will inherit the kingdom. it is a pure gift of god and cannot be earned
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Workers in the vineyard
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This incredible sory of forgiveness illustrates jesus' concern for the lost, and God's love for the repentant sinner
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Prodigal son
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Union with jesus is necessary for fruitfulness. this is the closest thing to a parable in this gospel
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I am the vine
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Supposedly the first parable jesus told and the central thought on which the sermon on the mount was based. since new wine is still fermenting and expanding, it would put too much pressure on old wineskins. it means that the inflexibility of traditonoal systems can hardly adapt to the freedom of Jesus' new way.
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New wine in old wineskins
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We should not be found unprepared for Jesus' return
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The ten virgins
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Speaks of the dangers of putting our trust in our posessions, instead of recognizing our complete dependence upon god
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The rich fool
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Perhaps the last work written for the new testament. it was not written by the famous apostle named in 1: 1
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2 peter
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The author of this letter was stoned to death by Jerusalem Jews in CE62. it is addressed to the twelve tribes in the dispersion
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James
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"have among yourselvs the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus, who, thought he was in the for of God, did not regard equality with god something to be grasped, rather, he emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, coming in human likeness; and found human in appearance, he humbled himself, becoming obident to death, even death oon a cross..."
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Philippians
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"if i sepak in human and angelic tounges but do not have love, i am a resounding gong or a clashing cymbal"
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1 corinthians
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A second letter by paul to a city in northern greece. he reassures the faithful there that the day of the lord has not yet come. certain condiditons have to come about before the parousia can occur
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2 thessalonians
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