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Chapter 10: Intro to Parables. What is a parable ?. How do you clarify something confusing for someone to help them understand?. What is a parable?. A story of something familiar from life experiences used to teach a truth about God and the kingdom
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Chapter 10: Intro to Parables What is a parable?
How do you clarify something confusing for someone to help them understand?
What is a parable? • A story of something familiar from life experiences used to teach a truth about God and the kingdom • The parables revealed TRUTH
Dogma • A truth revealed by God that is officially defined by the Church as an article of faith for Catholics • Who decides what is “dogma”? • The Magisterium: the teaching authority of the Church
Make Chart • PARABLE • TRUTH
The Parable of the Rich Fool • The Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-14) • The Lost Sheep (Luke 15: 4-7) • The Workers in the Vineyard (Matt. 20: 1-16) • workers in the vineyard • The Persistent Friend (Luke 11: 5-8) • The Mustard Seed (Matt. 13:31-32) • The Yeast (Matt. 13:33) • The Net (Matt. 13: 47-50)
The Weeds (Matt. 13: 24-30) • The Pearl of Great Price (Matt. 13: 45-46) • The Hidden Treasure (Matt. 13:44) • The Wedding Feast (Matt. 22: 2-14)