Best-Loved Parables : Stories Jesus Told - Softcover

Lois Rock

9780745946382: Best-Loved Parables : Stories Jesus Told

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0745946380 ISBN 13: 9780745946382

Publisher: Lion Childrens Books, 2003

A selection of Jesus' best-loved parables: The storyteller on the hillside The mustard seed The yeast The hidden treasure The pearl of great price The tower The rich fool The great feast The lost sheep The lost coin The prodigal son The Pharisee and the tax collector The unforgiving servant The good Samaritan The wise girls and the foolish girls The two sons The sower

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From the Inside Flap:

Jesus always drew a crowd when he told his stories: down-to-earth stories rich in humor, compassion, and with an understanding of human nature; thought-provoking stories that offer glimpses of the character of God and heaven itself.

In this book they are retold for children in a lively and engaging style while retaining the resonances of the Gospel accounts in the Bible that have preserved them as part of the world's heritage for nearly two thousand years.

About the Author:

Lois Rock has established an international reputation as a children's writer. Specialising in Bible stories, prayer books, and information books, her books have been translated into over 30 languages with sales approaching 4 million copies. She draws on her experience as a mother of three, and as a leader of church children's groups. Illustrator of Best-Loved Parables and the Our Father

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