Tell it slant :a conversation on the language of Jesus in his stories and prayers /Eugene H. Peterson.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Tell it slant :a conversation on the language of Jesus in his stories and prayers /Eugene H. Peterson.

Description

Introduction -- Jesus in his stories -- Jesus in Samaria : Luke 9:5-11; 9:27 -- The neighbor : Luke 10:25-37 -- The friend : Luke 11:1-13 -- The barn builder : Luke 12:13-21 -- Manure : Luke 13:6-9 -- Table talk : Luke 14:1-14 -- The lost brothers : Luke 15 -- The rascal : Luke 16:1-9 -- The invisible man : Luke 16:19-31 -- The widow : Luke 18:1-8 -- The sinners : Luke 18:9-14 -- The minimalist : Luke 19:11-27 -- Jesus in his prayers -- Keeping company with Jesus as he prays : six prayers -- Jesus prays with us : Matthew 6:9-13 -- Jesus prays in thanksgiving : Matthew 11:25-26 -- Jesus prays in anticipation of the end : John 12:27-28 -- Jesus prays for us : John 17 -- Jesus prays the agony of Gethsemane : Matthew 26:39, 42 -- Jesus prays from the cross : the Seven Last Words -- Praying in Jesus' name : acorns into oak trees. ix, 287 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Peterson, Eugene H.

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

2008

Publication Subjects

Bible.--Gospels--Language, style. Jesus Christ--Parables. Jesus Christ--Prayers.

Call No.

BT375.3 .P47 2008

ISBN

9780802829542 (cloth : alk. paper), 0802829546 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008019791

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.