In this parable,The manager is shrewd because he looks to the future. He is also corrupt and loses his job. Jesus teaches about how to use finance and avoid materialism.

6. The Parable of the Shrewd Manager

This series is mostly focused on Jesus’ teaching about discipleship and the telling &nbsp;of important parables. Luke provides this material. Jesus is moving gradually towards Jerusalem. The series ends with John’s account of the dramatic raising of Lazarus from the dead which takes place very close to Jerusalem and is a dramatic indicator of Jesus’ power and identity as the Messiah.

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This series is mostly focused on Jesus’ teaching about discipleship and the telling  of important parables. Luke provides this material. Jesus is moving gradually towards Jerusalem. The series ends with John’s account of the dramatic raising of Lazarus from the dead which takes place very close to Jerusalem and is a dramatic indicator of Jesus’ power and identity as the Messiah.

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