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− | + | A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. [[Jesus]] often taught using parables. | |
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+ | A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. [[Jesus]] often taught using parables. | ||
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+ | ===[[Parables of Jesus]]=== | ||
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+ | In the [[Gospels]], Jesus of taught in parables; this word is derived from the [[Greek]] word [[parabole]]. It can be used to refer to stories that make a point (like the [[Good Samaritan]]), stories that are allegories (like the [[parable of the Sower]]) or simple statements. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable Wikipedia - Parables] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable Wikipedia - Parables] | ||
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Contents
Synopsis
A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. Jesus often taught using parables.
Contents
Related topics
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Parable (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Parable (quotes)
Main article
A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. Jesus often taught using parables.
Parables of Jesus
In the Gospels, Jesus of taught in parables; this word is derived from the Greek word parabole. It can be used to refer to stories that make a point (like the Good Samaritan), stories that are allegories (like the parable of the Sower) or simple statements.
Links
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