Miracle And Parables Flashcards
What is the Kingdom of God?
God’s authority or rule
Give two Kingdom values
love God and love your neighbour. honesty / truth. humility. joy in others’ achievements.
What is the main message of the Good Samaritan parable?
That no matter what race or what faith you are, you should always help those in need
Who do the two main characters in the Lost Son represent?
The son who is selfish represents a person/ Christian and the father represents God
What is the main message of this parable? The lost son
God forgiving his child no matter what the child does
Who is represented by the Sheep and the Goats?
The sheep- righteous people
The goats- the non-righteous people
Name one thing the Sheep did
Fed people who needed food or clothed the naked
What is the consequence being a ‘Sheep’
Eternal life in heaven
What is the main message of the Mustard Tree parable?
God death is overcome, diseases are cured and evil spirits are defeated
What does the growing tree represent?
The church spreading
What does the mustard seed represent
The mustard seed represents the churches small beginnings with huge potential
What do the birds represent?
People finding shelter (help or guidance) in the church
What do the branches represent?
The Church reaching all over the values like peace, love and justice
What are the consequences of the non-righteous people
They live eternal life without God/punishment