Jesus did not give the parables to teach us how to live. He gave them, I believe, to correct our notions about who God is and who God loves. (Philip Yancey)

Jesus did not give the parables to teach us how to live. He gave them, I believe, to correct our notions about who God is and who God loves.

Philip Yancey

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