Parables Flashcards

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What are parables

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A parable is a simple story with a deeper meaning

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Why do people use parables

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They are easy to remember
They help explain mysteries
Listeners can interpret them for themselves

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What are two of the important parables/ popular parables

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Parable of the good samaritan
Parable of the prodigal son

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Waht was the true meaning of the prodigal son

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God loves us and forgives us no matter what we do as long as we are truely sorry

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What does the parable of the good samaritan teach us

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Everyone is our neighbour and we have a duty to take care of them no matter what

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