4.4
Parables in the Gospels (Box 5.3)
Parable |
Matthew |
Mark |
Luke |
New patch on an old cloak |
9:16 |
2:21 |
5:36 |
New wine in old wineskins |
9:17 |
2:22 |
5:37–38 |
The sower |
13:3–8 |
4:3–8 |
8:5–8 |
Lamp under a bowl |
5:14–16 |
4:21–22 |
8:16; 11:33 |
Seed growing secretly |
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4:26–29 |
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Mustard seed |
13:31–32 |
4:30–32 |
13:18–19 |
Wicked tenants |
21:33–44 |
12:1–11 |
20:9–18 |
Fig tree |
24:32–33 |
13:28–29 |
21:29–31 |
Watchful slaves |
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13:33–37 |
12:35–38 |
Wise and foolish builders |
7:24–27 |
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6:47–49 |
Yeast leavens flour |
13:33 |
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13:20–21 |
Lost sheep |
18:12–14 |
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15:4–7 |
Thief in the night |
24:42–44 |
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12:39–40 |
Faithful and wise slave |
24:45–51 |
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12:42–48 |
The talents (or the pounds) |
25:14–30 |
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19:12–27 |
Weeds among the wheat |
13:24–30 |
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Treasure hidden in a field |
13:44 |
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Pearl of great value |
13:45–46 |
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Net full of good and bad fish |
13:47–50 |
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Treasure new and old |
13:52 |
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Unmerciful servant |
18:23–34 |
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Workers in the vineyard |
20:1–16 |
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Two sons |
21:28–32 |
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Wedding banquet |
22:2–14 |
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Ten bridesmaids |
25:1–13 |
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The two debtors |
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7:41–43 |
The good Samaritan |
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10:30–37 |
Friend at midnight |
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11:5–8 |
Rich fool |
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12:16–21 |
Severe and light beatings |
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12:47–48 |
Barren tree |
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13:6–9 |
Lowest seat at a banquet |
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14:7–14 |
Excuses for not attending a banquet |
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14:16–24 |
Building a tower |
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14:28–30 |
Waging war |
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14:31–32 |
Lost coin |
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15:8–10 |
Prodigal son |
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15:11–32 |
Shrewd manager |
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16:1–9 |
Rich man and Lazarus |
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16:19–31 |
Slave serves the master |
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17:7–10 |
Widow and judge |
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18:2–5 |
Pharisee and tax collector |
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18:10–14 |