History of Parables
Themes in Parables
Lessons in Parables
Symbolism in Parables
Anything about Parables!
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This Gospel author didn't include many parables.
Who is John
100
The Mustard Seed is an example of this theme.
What is the Kingdom of Heaven
100
The lesson of this parable is that God will come and find you and forgive you no matter when you need him.
What is The Lost Sheep; prodigal son or lost coin
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The net represents this in the Dragnet.
What is the Kingdom of God.
100
Because he wanted people to understand his parables.
What is why Christ used things people would understand from that time in history.
200
Parables are brief __________ ______________ that use literary devices to tell a story. (2 answers)
What are "moral tales".
200
The Unjust Judge is an example of this type of parable.
What is prayer
200
The lesson of this parable is you must have a strong faith with strong actions to get into the kingdom of heaven.
What is Building Foundations.
200
Jesus is represented by this in the Dragnet.
What is the fisherman.
200
These 2 trees grew in abundance in the Mediterranean during the time of Christ.
What is a mustard tree and a fig tree.
300
"Parabole" is greek for this meaning.
What is a setting beside.
300
These are 2 examples of parables of Loss and Redemption. (2 answers)
What are parable of lost coin, lost sheep or prodigal son.
300
The lesson of The Bridesmaids
What is always be vigilant and prepared for the coming of God.
300
The Vineyard represents this in The Laborers in the Vineyard.
What is earth.
300
These are the 3 parables of prayer.
What is the Friend at Night; the Midnight Petitioner; and the Unjust Judge.
400
This is why Jesus used parables.
What is to show those who could see God the truth and those that did not would not understand.
400
These are two parables dealing with the end of time.
What are Dragnet, The wedding feast, the bridesmaids, the rich fool, etc..
400
These two parables have the same lesson about the separation of good and bad at the end of time.
What is dragnet and parable of the weeds among good plants.
400
2 parts: The followers of Christ and the Church in the Mustard Seed.
Who are the birds and the mustard tree.
400
The Sower, the Master and Vine Grower.
Who is Jesus (or God).
500
Fill in this quote by Christ. "Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an _______________. Whoever does not have, even what he has ___________________. This is why I speak to them in _______________." (3 parts)
What is 1. abundance; 2. will be taken away; 3. parables
500
Name all 4 themes with an example of each.
What is 1. Kingdom 2. Prayer 3. Loss and Redemption; 4. End of time
500
2 parts: 1. The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus has the same lesson as another parable we studied. 2. Explain the lesson.
What is the Rich Fool. Lesson: you can't take your worldly goods with you to heaven. Your riches are how you live your life, not what you own.
500
Two symbols of the last judgment found in any parable.
What is angels separating god and bad fish; bridesmaids being turned away; death of the rich fool;
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5 Different items Jesus used in his parables so people would understand.
What are coin, sheep, vineyard, fig tree, mustard seed, wages, wheat, laborers, nets, fisherman, and talents.
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