Jesus used parables to communicate important truth about God’s Kingdom. Parables of Jesus is a 14-page full color pamphlet that will introduce you to the parables of Jesus. All 39 of these “heavenly stories with earthly meanings” are explained: the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan, the Lost Sheep, the Mustard Seed, the Talents, and more.Includes Helpful Features, such as—
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- A chart explaining all 39 of Jesus’ parables. Includes simple summaries, Bible references, and comments on how to practically apply its message to your life.
- A side-by-side comparison chart showing the scriptural location of each parable in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Easily see where to find the parables at a glance.
- 7 Key Characteristics of Jesus’ Parables (Provides great insight for teachers.)
- Overview on what parables are and their purpose.
- Read panels 1, 11-13 on “Interpretation of Parables” to understand the basics of parables and how Jesus used them.
- Using the suggestions on panel 12, study these parables to get started-
- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector - #38. Read from Luke 18:19-14
- The Good Samaritan - #23. Read from Luke 10:30-37
- The Rich Fool - #25. Read from Luke 12:16-21
- Using the steps on panel 13, go deeper with each of these parables. You may want to use a study Bible or a commentary to find out the cultural and historical background.
- Now that you have studied these three parables, read through the remaining 36 parables and choose three more to study. How are they similar? How different?
- Continue through the rest of the parables. Identify the main points.
- Application:
- What is the most important characteristic of God you identified in each of these parables?
- Knowing this about God and his kingdom, how should people live and make their decisions? Pick one area in your life that you would handle differently as a result of this insight.
- What specifically will you do this week?
Parables of Jesus: 39 Stories Jesus Told
Jesus used parables to communicate important truth about God’s Kingdom. Parables of Jesus is a 14-page full color pamphlet that will introduce you to the parables of Jesus. All 39 of these “heavenly stories with earthly meanings” are explained: the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan, the Lost Sheep, the Mustard Seed, the Talents, and more.Includes Helpful Features, such as—
- A chart explaining all 39 of Jesus’ parables. Includes simple summaries, Bible references, and comments on how to practically apply its message to your life.
- A side-by-side comparison chart showing the scriptural location of each parable in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Easily see where to find the parables at a glance.
- 7 Key Characteristics of Jesus’ Parables (Provides great insight for teachers.)
- Overview on what parables are and their purpose.
- Read panels 1, 11-13 on “Interpretation of Parables” to understand the basics of parables and how Jesus used them.
- Using the suggestions on panel 12, study these parables to get started-
- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector - #38. Read from Luke 18:19-14
- The Good Samaritan - #23. Read from Luke 10:30-37
- The Rich Fool - #25. Read from Luke 12:16-21
- Using the steps on panel 13, go deeper with each of these parables. You may want to use a study Bible or a commentary to find out the cultural and historical background.
- Now that you have studied these three parables, read through the remaining 36 parables and choose three more to study. How are they similar? How different?
- Continue through the rest of the parables. Identify the main points.
- Application:
- What is the most important characteristic of God you identified in each of these parables?
- Knowing this about God and his kingdom, how should people live and make their decisions? Pick one area in your life that you would handle differently as a result of this insight.
- What specifically will you do this week?
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781596363823 |
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Publisher: | Rose Publishing |
Publication date: | 07/21/2010 |
Pages: | 2 |
Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.10(d) |
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