''In brief'': Jesus often taught using illustrations and stories - parables. His parables often tell of the kingdom of God and the nature of God. Sometimes the meaning is clear, at other times it can seem hidden.----'''Overviews'''* [[What is a parable?]]* [[An overview of the parables of Jesus]]'''Articles / opinions'''* [[Comments on the parables of Jesus]]'''Specific parables'''* [[The good Samaritan]]* [[The prodigal Son]]* [[The lost sheep]]'''Quotes''''* [[Bible quotes about the parables of Jesus]]* #REDIRECT [[Quotes about the parables Parables of Jesus]] ----Return to [[Jesus]] contents page