PDF-The Parable of the Shrewd Manager

Luke 16118 Jesus told his disciples. rich fool. Luke 12:16-21. ALL . THE PARABLES OF JESUS UNVEILED. On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea. . 2 . And great multitudes were gathered together to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. . THE EVANGEL. Shrewd Simon Kistemaker Of all the parables Jesus taught, the parable of the shrewd is most puzzling. For that reason, numerous Interpretations have been given. Each one Is tl)'1 Business Manager. Luke 16:1-9. Robert C. Newman. The Text. Luke 16:1 (NIV) Jesus told his disciples: "There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. 2 So he called him in and asked him, `What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.' . fool. Part 2. Luke 12:16-21. ALL THE PARABLES OF JESUS UNVEILED. On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea. . 2 . And great multitudes were gathered together to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. . of . the . Fig . Tree. Luke 13: 6-9. Luke 13: 6-9. 6 . And He began telling this parable: . “A man had a fig tree . which . had been planted . in . his vineyard; . and . he came looking for fruit on it . Matthew 13:1-9. Why is this parable important?. This parable gives us warnings. Mark 16:15. And . He said to them, " Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.. Why is this parable important?. of the Vineyard. An investigative study into the allegoric characters of the vineyard.. I direct warning from Heaven!. New Life Publishing. 3430 Brainerd rd. . Chattanooga,Tn. . 37411. Pastor Mike . Palevo. Luke 16:1-13. The Reality Check. . Whom do I serve?. The Reality Check. . Whom do I serve?. Am I using my resources . for the Kingdom?. The Reality Check. . Whom do I serve?. Am I using my resources . Business Manager. Luke 16:1-9. Robert C. Newman. The Text. Luke 16:1 (NIV) Jesus told his disciples: "There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. 2 So he called him in and asked him, `What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.' . “the master commended the dishonest manager for his . shrewdness. ”. The master commended his clever thinking in the midst of a crisis, that he could come up with a sensible way to solve his problem. . 2 saying: "There was in a certain city a judge who did not fear God nor regard man. . 3 Now there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, 'Get justice for me from my adversary.' . 4 And he would not for a while; but afterward he said within himself, 'Though I do not fear God nor regard man, . Abate (ǝ . bāt. ’). V. To make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit. Synonyms: diminish, decrease, subside, let up. Antonyms: intensify, increase, magnify, wax. Matt 21:28-32. 28 "But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, 'Son, go, work today in my vineyard.' . 29 He answered and said, 'I will not,' but afterward he regretted it and went. . Luke 15:11-32. Three Parables in Luke 15. "The Parable of the Lost Sheep" . - Luke 15:1-7. "The Parable of the Lost Coin" . - Luke 15:8-10. "The Parable of the Lost (Prodigal) Son" . - Luke 15:11-32.