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| − | A '''Biblical Parable''' is a symbolic story that teaches | + | A '''Biblical Parable''' is a symbolic story that teaches gospel truths by comparing them to earthly things. |
=Parables in the Old Testament= | =Parables in the Old Testament= | ||
* [[The ewe-lamb]] - 2 Samuel 12:1-9 | * [[The ewe-lamb]] - 2 Samuel 12:1-9 | ||
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*[[The parable of the wedding of the king's son]] - Matthew 22:1-14 | *[[The parable of the wedding of the king's son]] - Matthew 22:1-14 | ||
*[[The parable of the ten virgins]] - Matthew 25:1-13 | *[[The parable of the ten virgins]] - Matthew 25:1-13 | ||
| − | *[[The parable of the talents]] - | + | *[[The parable of the talents]] - Matthew 25:14-30 |
*[[The parable of the sheep and the goats]] - Matthew 25:31-46 | *[[The parable of the sheep and the goats]] - Matthew 25:31-46 | ||
*[[The parable of the candle under a bushel]] - Mark 4:21-25; Luke 8:16-18 | *[[The parable of the candle under a bushel]] - Mark 4:21-25; Luke 8:16-18 | ||
Revision as of 18:55, April 2, 2022
A Biblical Parable is a symbolic story that teaches gospel truths by comparing them to earthly things.
Parables in the Old Testament
- The ewe-lamb - 2 Samuel 12:1-9
- The woman of Tekoah - 2 Samuel 14:1-13.
Parables in the New Testament
- The parable of the sower - Matthew 13:3-9, 18-23; Mark 4:3-9, 14-20; Luke 8:5-8, 11-15
- The parable of the wheat and the tares - Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
- The parable of the grain of mustard seed - Matthew 13:31-32; Mark 4:30-32; Luke 13:18-19
- The parable of the leaven - Matthew 13:33; Luke 13:20-21
- The parable of the treasure hid in the field - Matthew 13:44
- The parable of the pearl of great price - Matthew 13:45-46
- The parable of the net cast into the sea - Matthew 13:47-50
- The parable of the householder - Matthew 13:51-52
- The parable of the lost sheep - Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:1-7
- The parable of the unmerciful servant - Matthew 18:23-35
- The parable of the laborers in the vineyard - Matthew 20:1-16
- The parable of the two sons - Matthew 21:28-32
- The parable of the wicked husbandmen - Matthew 21:33-46; Mark 12:1-12; Luke 20:9-20
- The parable of the wedding of the king's son - Matthew 22:1-14
- The parable of the ten virgins - Matthew 25:1-13
- The parable of the talents - Matthew 25:14-30
- The parable of the sheep and the goats - Matthew 25:31-46
- The parable of the candle under a bushel - Mark 4:21-25; Luke 8:16-18
- The parable of the seed growing secretly - Mark 4:26-29
- The parable of the good Samaritan - Luke 10:25-37
- The parable of the lost coins - Luke 15:8-10
- The parable of the prodigal son - Luke 15:11-32
- The parable of the unjust steward - Luke 16:1-8
- The parable of Lazarus and the rich man - Luke 16:19-31
- The Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican - Luke 18:9-14
- The parable of the pounds - Luke 19:11-27
- The parable of the good shepherd - John 10:1-21
- The parable of the lamp under a basket - Matthew 5:14-16; Mark 4:21,22; Luke 8:16,17 and 11:33-36
- The parable of the wise man who builds on rock - Matthew 7:24-27; Luke 6:47-49