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__NOTOC__==''Synopsis== :'' A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. [[Jesus]] often taught using parables. ==Contents==
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* [[Parables of Jesus]]
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==Main article==A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious or moral idea. [[Jesus]] often taught using parables. The word is derived from the Greek word [[Παραβολη]] (''[[parabole]]'').
A parable is a story that is told to illustrate a religious idea. [[Jesus]] often taught using parables.
===[[Parables of Jesus]]===
In the [[Gospels]], Jesus of is shown to have often taught in parables; this word is derived from the [[Greek]] word [[parabole]]. It can be used to refer to These were sometimes stories that make a main point (like the [[Good Samaritan]]), stories that are allegories (like the [[parable of the Sower]]) or simple statements. ==Quotes==
==Links==
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable Wikipedia - Parables]
{{returnto}} [[Parables of Jesus]]
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