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== Origin ==
== Origin ==
The use of parables did not originate with [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospel of John]] does not use them at all (but it does use allegories. The genre of parables already existed in the Greco-Roman-Hebrew world at the time of [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospels|Gospel]] authors [[Matthew]], [[Mark]], and [[Luke]] were comfortable with that style.
The use of parables did not originate with [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospel of John]] does not use them at all (but it does use [[Allegory|allegories]]. The genre of parables already existed in the Greco-Roman-Hebrew world at the time of [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospels|Gospel]] authors [[Matthew]], [[Mark]], and [[Luke]] were comfortable with that style.
== Parables of Jesus ==
== Parables of Jesus ==
''See also:'' [[Biblical Parables]]
*[https://www.biblestudytools.com/topical-verses/parables-of-jesus/ The Parables of Jesus], Biblestudytools.com
*[https://www.biblestudytools.com/topical-verses/parables-of-jesus/ The Parables of Jesus], Biblestudytools.com
*[https://www.jesusfilm.org/blog/parables-of-jesus/ All the Parables of Jesus], Jesusfilm.org
== See also ==
== See also ==