PPT-Parables of Jesus

Week 7 Luke 15 Luke 1517 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear him  2  But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered This man welcomes sinners and eats with them . The first ten slides will show an artistic depiction of Jesus’ parables. . Quietly study the image.. Use your memory or a Bible to determine what parable is being presented.. After some quiet reflection, name the parable.. Persisting in Righteousness. Luke 18 & Matthew 21. Luke 18:1.  Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. . Persistence with a purpose. To always pray. invites you to . Follow Me: . an Introduction to the Gospel. According to Saint Matthew. An 8-Week Study of the Gospel . beginning July 16. th. at 7pm. 3754 University Club Blvd.. mycomjax.com. #. FollowMe. on Selfishness. Luke 14:7-14. Robert C. Newman. Visualizing Sin. In trying to talk to others about Jesus, we often find that we have a hard time getting them to see sin for what it really is.. Part of the problem is that we ourselves have trouble seeing sin as God sees it.. I. What is a parable?. A. A parable is a short, simple story from which a . moral lesson. can be drawn.. 1. A parable is usually a . fictitious. story that could be true.. 2. A parable draws from images and events that would be . to Find Meaning. Parables and Riddles. Parables and Riddles. Matthew 13:11-17(quoted Isaiah 6:8-10). Psalm 78: 1-2. Parable. “to draw out. as a bow”. Riddles. “the answer unites the two”. 3 Laws of Dreams. Folklore . Folklore is the body of verbal expressive culture, including tales, legends, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs current among a particular population, comprising the ORAL TRADITION of that culture, subculture, or group.. Matthew 13. Robert C. Newman. The Parables Listed. Sower. Wheat & Weeds. Mustard Seed. Leaven. Treasure. Pearl. Dragnet. Interpreted by Jesus?. Sower Yes. Wheat & Weeds Yes. Mustard Seed No. TEXT: Matthew 13:1-23, Luke 8:1ff.. THEME: The more open you are to God’s truth the more truth He will reveal to you.. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes . . Basis for. “The Man from La Mancha” . Matthew 13:51-52. Robert C. Newman. Matthew 13:51-52. 51 (NIV) "Have you understood all these things?" Jesus asked. . "Yes," they replied. . 52 He said to them, "Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old." . Please copy into the Class Notes section of your notebook.. Allegory = the . l. iterary . f. orm . of . Lord of the Flies. The . literary form of the . animal fable. has been used for centuries. . Animal fables are short stories that teach a moral lesson. They include animals that often talk and act like humans. (Ex: Aesop’s fables). Sowing Seeds. http://www.stgregoryoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/St.-Mark.jpg. Historical Context for Mark’s Gospel. In the year 66 . C.E. ., there was a massive Jewish revolt against Rome. . Roman troops re-conquered Israel from the north, starting in Galilee and ending with the total destruction of Jerusalem in 70 C.E.. Ezekiel . Lesson 4: Ezekiel 4 & 5 “Parables & Prophecies of Destruction”. Four parables of the fall of Judah & Jerusalem. Sign of the Besieged City (4:1-3). Sign of the prophet lying on his side. (4:4-8). Yezdi. . Bhada. , Ph.D., CMA. Trinity Church. Adult Bible Study. Jan. – Mar. 2014. THE PARABLES OF JESUS. Introduction to the Study. Who? When? Where? What will we be doing? . Why study these parables? .