1. The Story Parable
The story parable has a beginning, middle, and an end. Each detail does not necessarily have a spiritual application, the details are there to add to the story. The story is realistic, usually making one main point
Example: The parable of the lost son. (Luke 15:11-32)
2. Similitude
The similitude is more like an illustration taken from everyday life. Jesus often said "The kingdom of heaven is like," in these instances He is saying that the kingdom of heaven is illustrated by the following situation.
Example: Matthew 13:31 Another parable He put forth to them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a Mustard Seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,...............
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3. Allegory, Metaphor
In John 10:1-16, Jesus presents Himself as the Good Shepherd. Maybe this is not strictly a parable but an extended metaphor
1 narrative parable
2 allegorical parable
3 similatude parable
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Jesus gave his first parable at the age of 30 years or so as his mission lasted three and a half years.
It is called the parable of the Lost Son or the parable of the Prodigal Son. The parable of the Prodigal Son can be found in the Gospel of Luke chapter 15. The parable is one of three Jesus told in reply to the Pharisees and scribes when they complained saying ........"This Man receives sinners and eats with them." Luke 15:2.
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I think this parable is often misinterpreted. People often say this parable is about sinners repenting. But if you look at the context of the parable you will see this parable is one of three Jesus told in reply to the Pharisees and scribes complaining saying ................ "This Man receives sinners and eats with them." Luke 15:2. The parables are given as a rebuke to the self righteous leaders of Israel. The father in the parable represents God. The youngest son represents Israel and the oldest son represents the Pharisees and the scribes.
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One parable that Jesus told his disciples is the Parable of the Good Samaritan, found in the Gospel of Luke. It teaches about showing compassion and kindness to others, regardless of differences or social status. It emphasizes the importance of loving your neighbor as yourself.
Bridges, buildings and railroads are three such features.
The three physical features are the streams, valleys, and summits.
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It doesn't refer to any sacrament the parable is about the nation of Israel. The parable of the Lost Son is in a group of three parables - The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin and the Lost Son. These three parables are about God's love for people who are lost and, in the context of the parables, God's love for the 'lost' nation of Israel. The father in the parable represents God. The youngest son represents Israel and the oldest son represents the Pharisees and the scribes. The parable was told because of the attitudes of the scribes and Pharisees. Both of these groups were self righteous and rejected Jesus. This parable along with the parables of the lost coin and the lost sheep, are rebukes to the scribes and Pharisees.
The parable of the seeds and the sower