Pastor Pastorum; Or, The Schooling of the Apostles by Our Lord

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Pastor Pastorum; Or, The Schooling of the Apostles by Our Lord

by Henry Latham

EN·~12 hours·38 chapters

Chapters

38 total
1

Preface.

7:19
2

Introductory Chapter.

38:57
3

Chapter II. Human Freedom.

34:28
4

Chapter III. Of Revelation.

31:15
5

Chapter IV. Our Lord's Use Of Signs.

4:10
6

(1) The attraction of hearers.

3:25
7

(2) Selection.

1:22
8

(3) Preparation.

2:54
9

(4) Setting forth the Kingdom of God.

2:30
10

(5) Teaching wrought by signs.

9:34

Description

In this thoughtful exploration, a seasoned educator invites listeners to grasp the core of Christ’s actions and teachings without the weight of scholarly jargon. Drawing on decades of college lectures, the author presents familiar biblical moments in clear, conversational language, making the material approachable for anyone curious about the Gospel. The narrative weaves together historical notes and practical illustrations, offering a bridge between academic insight and everyday understanding.

Throughout the work, familiar episodes such as the temptations, the Transfiguration, and Peter’s denial are revisited, each examined from a fresh angle that encourages personal reflection. A standout discussion centers on the parable of the Unjust Steward, where the author challenges conventional moral readings and highlights the deeper lesson about delegated authority and the responsible use of wealth. Listeners will come away with a richer appreciation of the Gospel’s subtleties and an invitation to engage the text beyond traditional interpretations.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~12 hours (697K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2011-07-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Henry Latham

Henry Latham

1821–1902

A Cambridge scholar, clergyman, and teacher, he wrote thoughtful religious and educational books shaped by a lifetime at Eton and St John’s College, Cambridge. His work has the feel of a learned Victorian don speaking plainly to serious readers.

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