Kenneth deserves so much more credit than this post provides. Ken - thank you *so* much for your insight. I've followed you for years. Your insights are nothing short of astonishing. You breathe more than new life into these parables, you make them approachable and meaningful on a brand new level. May God give you so many more years to your life to provide teachings such as these.
I found him whilst digging for Women in Ministry videos and fell in love. Then I hear Mart DeHaan and Bill Crowder talking about one ot his books. Such a Christlike spirit
I had the privilege to hear Dr. Bailey's lectures 20 years ago in Latvia at the Luther academy. His teaching has profoundly affected my understanding of the parables as seen through Jewish eyes. Thank you for posting these video's.
Jesus doesn't necessarily equate himself with the Father. He could also be offering the parable in light of 'the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does...;
I picked up one of his books at a garage sale. One of the best books I've ever read. Yep, taxation is still theft & the state isn't the inherent authority of the galaxy.
