“We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself.”
Quote by Robert Farrar Capon
Work
Kingdom, Grace, Judgment: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus
The text delves into the profound teachings of Jesus through his parables, analyzing their paradoxical nature, the outrage they may have caused, and the vindication they offer. It is a scholarly examination of these stories, aiming to provide insight into their original context and enduring relevance. more
Author
Robert Farrar Capon
Robert Farrar Capon was an American author known for his religious and literary criticism. His works are renowned for their profound insights and unique style, having a significant impact on contemporary literature and religious thought. more
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