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Introduction to Parables
Series The Parables of Jesus
129
Matthew 13:1-3
I. Definition of a Parable
A. A Comparison; An Analogy
B. An Earthly Story with a Heavenly Meaning
II. Classification of Parables
A. Short Statements; Similitudes
B. Simple Stories
1. True Parable - Self-Evident Truth
2. Story Parable - Not Self-Evident
3. Illustration Parables
a. Examples to be Imitated
b. Examples to be Avoided
III. Interpretation of Parables
A. Understand the Content
B. Consider the Context
C. Determine the Central Truth
D. Compare With the Rest of Scripture
IV. Intention of the Parables
A. To Conceal Truth
B. To Reveal Truth
Sermon ID | 16081741411 |
Duration | 49:31 |
Date | Jan 6, 2008 |
Category | Sunday Service |
Bible Text | Matthew 13:1-3 |
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