Jesus uses the parable in Luke 11 to teach that while life often “happens to us,” one essential response is learning to pray—something even His first disciples struggled with.
In Luke 10, we find the well-known story of the Good Samaritan. Jesus’ interaction with the expert in the law sets up this parable by exposing the man’s assumptions about eternal life and what one must do to obtain it.
Celebrities attract crowds. Jesus, while neither desiring it or seeking it, had become a celebrity and the crowds pursued Him wherever He went. But not all of His enthusiastic listeners were effectively responding to what He said.
Life happens at the rate of 365 days per annum for everybody. What we do while it is happening is very important. Jesus had a lot to say about this in His short stories—the parables.
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