Parables Flashcards
1
Q
Meaning
A
Earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Everyday life but a godly moral
2
Q
Why
A
Rabbis did it and he was a rabbi
Good way for people to understand complex ideas in a simple way
People were illiterate so could read or write so it was a good way for people to pass them down
3
Q
Examples
A
Good Samaritan
Lost sheep
Prodigal son
