5 Questions
What is a parable?
A short, simple story designed to communicate a spiritual truth, religious principle, or moral lesson
What does the word 'parable' mean in Greek?
To throw or place something beside another thing
What is the primary purpose of a parable?
To illustrate and confirm doctrine
How many basic truths does a parable generally teach?
One basic truth
What knowledge is necessary to understand a parable?
Historical background and setting of the story
Test your knowledge of parables with this quiz! Explore the meaning and teachings behind these short, simple stories designed to convey spiritual truths and moral lessons. See how well you understand the comparisons and examples drawn from everyday experiences that are used to illustrate profound truths.
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