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The Pharisee And The Publican

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • 14 x 21.6 x 0.8 cm

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The pharisee and the publican examines the contrast between pride and humility in spiritual life, exploring how genuine faith is measured not by outward display but by inner sincerity and recognition of human imperfection. Drawing on a parable, the text contrasts those who rely on self-perceived righteousness with those who approach the divine with humility and repentance. The opening emphasizes the disparity between confidence in personal merit and the acknowledgment of moral shortcomings, showing how pride can distort perception and hinder true connection with God. By highlighting the merciful response to sincere repentance, the work underscores that grace is not earned through performance but received through honest recognition of need. Through reflection on these attitudes, the discourse encourages readers to examine their own hearts, consider the motivations behind their actions, and embrace humility as the pathway to spiritual growth. The narrative ultimately affirms that authentic devotion arises from understanding one's dependence on divine mercy rather than human judgment, offering a framework for moral and spiritual introspection.

  • Title

    The Pharisee And The Publican

  • Author

    John Bunyan

  • Publisher

    Double 9 Books

  • Published

    November 2025

  • Weight

    146g

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 0.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9789376397556

  • ISBN-10

    937639755X

  • Eden Code

    7422502

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