On the theological level, however, the image of God is borne by the one in the ditch. The image of God is reflected by the one who shows compassion and mercy.

Jesus tells a parable about a man in need who receives compassionate care from a person who was supposed to be his enemy, a Samaritan.

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6 июл. 2022 г. · Jesus uses this parable to elucidate the meaning of the Old Testament Law and present Himself as the fulfillment of that law. Mining the Gems.

8 июл. 2019 г. · He's telling him that what the gospel is all about is becoming what you once despised. It's becoming what you have never been and for a long ...

The Good Samaritan, who “shows compassion” and “does mercy,” functions as a “Christ” figure who ultimately acts as God's agent.

Luke 10:25–28 is an example proving that God reveals the blessings of His kingdom to those who are humble and repentant.

8 окт. 2018 г. · It's a story about what obedience to God looks like and what the ultimate goal of our religious lives is. The parable also states that even ...

9 июл. 2022 г. · It's a story that seems to have a very simple meaning – that we should love our neighbor, no matter who that is.

Commentary on Luke 10:25-37. As we accompany Jesus firmly on his way to Jerusalem we come across this beautiful incident which is only to be found in Luke.