RE revision 2 Flashcards
What is the story of The Good Samaritan?
The good samaritan is the story told by jesus when a Jewish man was walking through a dangerous valley, and some rubbers came robbing and stripping him and leaving him for dust. A short while later a priest walked by him and saw the man but didnt bother to help. After a Levite found the man aswell walked away. Then a Samaritan Came by and Helped the man even though Jews and Samaritans were enemies, the Samaritan took him to a care place and helped him in his struggles.
What is the Parable of the prodigal son?
While the older son stayed home and worked hard for his father, the younger son ran away with his inheritance and spend it on foolish things. Finding himself alone, working like a slave for food, and living with pigs, the younger son returns home begging to work for his father. And the father prepares a feast for him, but then the older son got angry he said “ I have been slaving away and you throw a party for him even though he spent all of your inheritence” but the man said “ you should be happy for your little brother was lost and is now found”
What is parable of the Sower?
A farmer went out to sow his seed, As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root. Other seed fell among weeds, the weeds grew up and choked the plants. Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.”
What is the parable of the mustard seed?
A man takes a mustard seed, the smallest seed in the world, and plants it in the ground. After a while it grows up and becomes the biggest of all plants. It puts out such large branches that the birds come and make their nests in its shade.”
What is the parable of the Sheep and Goats?
“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.
