The Pharisee and the PublicanGood Press, 2021 M04 25 - 193 páginas In 'The Pharisee and the Publican' by John Bunyan, the reader is taken on a spiritual journey through a parable that explores themes of pride, humility, and grace. Bunyan's writing style is both poetic and allegorical, reminiscent of his most famous work, 'The Pilgrim's Progress'. The book is rich in religious symbolism and moral lessons, making it a timeless classic in Christian literature. Through the interactions between the Pharisee and the Publican, Bunyan challenges readers to examine their own attitudes towards self-righteousness and compassion. His vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue create a thought-provoking narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. John Bunyan, a renowned Puritan preacher and writer, drew inspiration from his own spiritual struggles to create this powerful allegory. His deep understanding of human nature and religious doctrine shines through in 'The Pharisee and the Publican', making it a must-read for anyone seeking spiritual enlightenment and moral introspection. |
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... ( so directly ) the poor Publican in the text , therefore our Lord begins again , and adds to that other parable , this parable which I have chosen for my text ; by which he designeth two things : First , The conviction.
... ( so directly ) the poor Publican in the text , therefore our Lord begins again , and adds to that other parable , this parable which I have chosen for my text ; by which he designeth two things : First , The conviction.
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... things— 1. To the persons in the text . 2. To the condition of the persons in the text . 3. To the conclusion that Christ makes upon them both . First , For the persons . They were , as you see , far one from another in their own ...
... things— 1. To the persons in the text . 2. To the condition of the persons in the text . 3. To the conclusion that Christ makes upon them both . First , For the persons . They were , as you see , far one from another in their own ...
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... thing . The one was a Pharisee , the other a Publican : for so saith the after words : and therefore persons as opposite as light and darkness , as fire and water ; I mean , as to their apprehensions one of another . The Pharisee could ...
... thing . The one was a Pharisee , the other a Publican : for so saith the after words : and therefore persons as opposite as light and darkness , as fire and water ; I mean , as to their apprehensions one of another . The Pharisee could ...
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... things of the law, but had only great words for things that were substantial—“They made broad their phylacteries, and enlarged the borders of their garments;” Matt. xxiii. When I say the Pharisee was a sectarian, I do not mean that ...
... things of the law, but had only great words for things that were substantial—“They made broad their phylacteries, and enlarged the borders of their garments;” Matt. xxiii. When I say the Pharisee was a sectarian, I do not mean that ...
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... , farming the heathenish taxations at the hand of strangers, and exacting of them upon their brethren with much cruelty, falsehood, and extortion. And hence, as I said, it was, that to be a publican, was to be so odious a thing, so vile.
... , farming the heathenish taxations at the hand of strangers, and exacting of them upon their brethren with much cruelty, falsehood, and extortion. And hence, as I said, it was, that to be a publican, was to be so odious a thing, so vile.
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abomination acts of righteousness adulterer apostle blessing blind Pharisee boast called canst commandments condemned confession conscience counted curse death deeds doctrine dost thou doth righteousness eternal evil extortioner eyes Ezek faith Father flesh forgiveness fruit glory God's godly gospel hast thou hath heart heaven Hence Holy Ghost hypocrite imputed righteousness iniquity Jesus Christ Jews judge judgment justifying righteousness Lord Luke man’s righteousness manifest Matt Matthew mercy negative holiness neighbour parable pardon Paul person Pharisee’s plead poor Publican positive holiness prayer principle of grace Psalm Righteousness by imputation righteousness is righteous righteousness of Christ saith sake salvation shalt shew sight Simon the Canaanite sinner sins smiting soul Spirit standeth stood temple to pray thank thee thereof thine things thou art thou hast thy righteousness thyself transgressions true trust ungodly unjust unto Victor Hirtzler Wherefore word worketh wrath