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One sentence in this parable is often quoted and re-quoted. It is the phrase: 'Well done good and faithful servant'.

This parable, like the Parable of the Tenants, is more involved and seems to include more than one point of comparison.

Read the parable on forgiveness below, author unknown, and see if it inspires you to forgive someone you've been harboring a grudge against.

Cameron might have opened the door to multiple readings with his declaration that "Avatar" was an environmental parable.

He did not say anything to them without using a parable. But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything.

Kevin Rushby, reviewing the book for the Guardian, called it "a witty parable of India's changing society" .

And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

"It was a kind of parable of his interior thinking, really, " she said.

And without a parable He did not speak to them; but privately to His own disciples He explained all things.

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

It was like the parable of "For Want of a Nail, The Kingdom Was Lost, " but in reverse: By finding the nail, the kingdom was won.

And He said to them, Do you not know this parable? And how will you know all the parables?

Each parable records the anguish of losing, the effort of searching, and the joy of finding something of great worth.

Num 24: 3 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said.

Colonel Jeff Peterson, a member of the faculty at West Point, likes to illustrate this point using a parable about hedgerows.

34And without parable he did not speak unto them; but apart, he explained all things to his disciples.

And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

The parable of the hapless Ms Dunn makes clear that separating the two top jobs is no guarantee of a harmonious board.

A parable coming out, of a fool's mouth shall be rejected: for he doth not speak it in due season.

And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.

I explained to my friends what had puzzled me for some years in terms of the following parable.

He vividly conveyed the strangeness and wonder of Cantor's theory by telling a parable about a grand hotel, now known as the Hilbert Hotel.

And He said, How shall we liken the kingdom of God, or in what parable shall we present it?

And He told them a parable, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable.

6 This parable Jesus spoke to them, but they did not know what those things meant that He spoke to them.

Even in the fourth century B. C. , Plato touched upon the subject of anonymity and morality in his parable of the ring of Gyges.

The parable is about a Jewish man travelling to Jericho who has been attacked by bandits and lies half dead at the side of the road.

That parable, it has always seemed to me, expresses the whole law of life.

Wins the king listened to B? ha light spoken to death after story, the parable he built a disgusted with deeply from the heart.

Woven just under the surface of this simple parable, Keller presents profound spiritual truth.

Conceptual metaphor theory and conceptual blending theory provide terms and frameworks for a cognitive analysis of the parable.

This advertisement made use of a lot of rhetoric skills, including a pair of passes, parable and exaggerations among them.

The story of the Prodigal Son, also known as the Parable of the Lost Son, follows the parables of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin.

Another parable He set before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field.

9 And His disciples questioned Him as to what this parable might be.

Through our careful observation, on the "envy" is indeed mentioned in the parable, but it is not the core of the fable.

This is what I tried to say by way of a parable or a song in The Echo.

What does the parable of the sower have to do with us? How shall we respond to it?

This tale of two bond auctions is a parable for the contrasting fortunes of near-stagnant rich economies and fast-growing emerging markets.

He recalled, in almost parable form, what he learned from one of the clergymen who conducted services on Robben Island every Sunday.

The Hollywood tactics also ensure that the movie plays as a parable about adjusting to changing conditions on a warming planet.

In Jesus' parable about the vine and branches there's something just as absurd as this naive request from a bank customer.

It is a parable. We are the wingless birds, and our duties and tasks are the pinions God has made to lift us up and carry us heavenward.

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Christianity is ever-present, with its wonderful parable of the prodigal son, to urge us to counsels of forbearance and forgiveness.

And he told them this parable: "The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest. "

Did the "expert in the law" whom Jesus told the parable of the Good Samaritan understand this Psalm to be referring to him and all people?

The compassion of the father in today's parable is given shape in throwing his arms around the son.

The episode is a nice parable of anxiety-management; it shows how trying too hard to avert a danger can instead make it happen.

Through this parable, Jesus teaches us that there will be Christians and non-Christians that will congregate together until Judgment Day.

"Let me tell you a like parable, " Giff says.

His disciples came to him and said, "Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field. "

And He also spoke a parable to them: A blind man cannot guide a blind man, can he? Will not both fall into a pit?

The famous story of the demise of Newfoundland's cod is a parable of all that is wrong with industrial fishing.

Use a not fitting parable, war's imitating Fo is to technologically urge to living a benefit and promote technological development progress.

Jesus knew that His disciples could relate to what He is saying in this parable.

The four different kinds of soil and their reception given to the seed is really the heart of this parable.

A note on this parable: In our study of some of the earlier parables (Mt 13), we said that each parable usually has one major point.

The second parable is very similar to this one and yet there is one difference.

This small parable talks about the unity of light & dark. Both are holding the potential for & of each other.

He held up for our imitation the shepherd in the Parable of the Lost Sheep.

The Responsorial Psalm speaks of the scattering of Israel, a parable of the many disasters which afflict our human race.

Method: Use the opposite and abstract knowledge, opposite and vivid and concrete describe, the parable compares with the type.

For Roberts, the anecdote amounted to a parable on the pitfalls of economic forecasting.

The Parable of the Talents is one of thestories Jesus told to teach a moral lesson.

The more interesting question is: Did it matter they were contemplating the parable of the Good Samaritan?

Through this parable, Jesus teaches us clearly that there is no condemnation in God.

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

In-between bright pearl, the elephant person's eyes are similar, the parable spring is a JI the pearl of the south city.

This comes to mean "comparison. " Each parable compares a spiritual truth to a thing or an activity in our everyday life.

Next, said I, here is a parable to illustrate the degrees in which our nature may be enlightened or unenlightened .

BE a might it not be modern version parable stupid lacking innovation story?

There Jesus told a parable about a wedding banquet that presented a picture of the kingdom of God.

THE best modern parable of progress was, aptly, ahead of its time.

In The Parable of the Workers those who work only one hour before "the end" still get a day's wage.

Simon considered himself a man who was morally and financially strong, so Jesus used an accounting parable to question Simon's outlook.

Lk. 13: 6 And He told this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard.

To the world as heavy, and not Zhuang Yu, in Zhiyan for Manchester derivatives, to tautology is true, to a parable for wide.

That parable reminds me that we have to go for what we think we're fully capable of, not limit ourselves by what we've been in the past.

Would having a relevant parable uppermost in their minds nudge participants into helping?

' "'Not so, ' retorted Parable, 'it is not because of your age that you are disliked by people. "

The parable of the New Testament make abstract moral principles concrete and vivid.

17And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable.

In the parable of the Prodigal Son, the father stands for God and the son for the repentant sinner.

Many observers were quick to find in the Cranicks' burning house a parable for the increasingly harsh times in which we live.

In addition, colloquial speech was not frequently used in the parable poems in the whole Tang poetry.

But two other features of this parable deserve reflection.

He shall understand a parable, and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings.

The parable of the talents contains a timely warning for the gold market.

And His disciples came to Him, saying, Make the parable of the tares of the field clear to us.

And when He entered into a house from the crowd, His disciples questioned Him concerning the parable.

However, a series of recent studies by psychologists at Queen's University adds an important wrinkle to the Tiger Woods parable.

This truth about God is beautifully illustrated in the parable of the prodigal son.

Let me put this parable in context.

Parable n. A simple story illustrating a moral or religious lesson.

Another notable quality of the parable is the lack of competition.

"Humble abode" literally means snails live , Is a small place, the parable of the bedroom is very narrow.

We have put forth for men, in this Qur'an every kind of Parable, in order that they may receive admonition.

When we turn to the parable of the king's wrestler and his lost jewel, we encounter some very interesting facts.

The 18th parable in Luke illustrating that life does not consist of earthly possessions.

Hemingway this image, caused the parable of the literary critics.

This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.

And He spoke a parable to them: "Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into the ditch? "

What is the connection between the question by Jesus' enemies and the parable?

The parable teaches clearly that Christ was going away for an extended period but would finally return.

The parable says that there is still room, to go out everywhere and bring people to the banquet and to enjoy the feast.

He told them a parable that was designed to open their spiritual eyes.

As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

Ever since then, Truth and Parable have walked hand in hand, and everyone loves them both ". "

Note the important reason why Jesus told this parable. How does that same need show itself today?

What do you think about the parable of the wheat and the tares?

And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

Because this parable is longer than many, there may be more than one point that we see.

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall .

I see that I have lapsed into parable and ecstatic declamation.

If ability the words of the parable, so I should is a moon, still that is not the blackness that behave but know?

Why is the parable of sower the foundation of understanding all other parables?

Jesus taught the parable of the talents to emphasize this truth.

Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone? "

One is a 19th-century story of forced emigration from the Middle Kingdom and the other a parable about the future direction of modern China.

This parable tells us not to trust strangers.

And He told them a parable: Look at the fig tree and all the trees.

How do verses 25-29 prepare us for finding the purpose of this parable? Clearly state that purpose.

Another interesting aspect of the parable is that ourtalents are entrusted to us, like a master putting money into the care of hisservants.

You therefore hear the parable of the one who sowed.

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

It was, perhaps, a parable for the future of biotechnology.

May this parable help us to be silent, still, and longsuffering.

It is easy to show by a quotation from Capital that parable describes Marx' intentions accurately.

His disciples said, Behold, now You are speaking plainly and not saying any parable.

On still another it is a parable of religious significance.

But there is further important metaphysical matter in this parable, too.

The second wonderful parable is from Chinese thoughts of Lao Tzu.

The story of the Prodigal Son is a very good parable.

There is a philosophy parable, call philosophy of porcupine.

He told them a parable that was designed to strengthen their faith.

This is a parable that Matthew is putting in there, I think, to give a hint to his readers.

I know, quantum physics, parable calculus.

Today's parable is a parable about the authority of Jesus.

With this as background, we can understand some details of the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican.

This is towards the end of this big long parable chapter.

On one level this parable shows the Baal Shem Tov's ambivalence about going to Palestine.

Son of man, set forth an allegory and tell the house of Israel a parable.

What parable is used by Ezekiel to describe the covenant relationship between Jehovah and Juda?

"Samuel Whiskers" is a parable about the importance of rolling audits.

The point of the parable is this: biotechnology may have cut its teeth on medicines, but the big bucks are likelyto be in bulk chemicals.

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house .

Let's listen to this parable.

The students were very inspired by the parable.

Lk. 18: 1 And He told them a parable to the end that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

His story became a parable for the fickleness of art and life.

Yet it is more than an offbeat parable about co-operation.

Whom do the father and the two sons represent in this parable?

Let us look at the first parable.

This is a parable of encouragement.

And Peter said, Lord, are You saying this parable to us, or also to all?

Though the dogs aren't named in this parable of Jesus, they come off far better than "the rich man, " who is also unnamed.

This is a parable of vision.

And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable

This fable about the "outside people person, there is day, " the reason I like this parable.

This is the message I want to spread with "The Parable of the Pipeline" .

What a contrast is this attitude with the attitude of the full day laborer in Jesus' Parable of the Vineyard.

9To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everybody else, Jesus told this parable

Another parable He set before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,

And while a great crowd was coming together and those from city to city were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable

9 And He told this parable also to certain ones who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised the rest

Luke 5: 36 And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old;

He told them a parable that was designed to help them understand the true interpretation regarding His coming again

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field

The parable goes something like this

Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

Catching the character of rhetoric from the connotation and denotation of parable

On the Relationship between the Parable and Drama

Metaphor and Parable--An Exploration on the Exponents in the Pre-Qin Dynasty

And he spake this parable unto them, saying, -

Twirling round with this familiar parable

And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;

In this parable Jesus is saying to these religious leaders;

The Parable of the Dishonest Manager

Those people . . . in the parable . . . represent those who are actually hostile to Biblical truth

Parable of the wise and foolish virgins

The Parable of the Persistent Widow

Parable of the pickled herring

The Parable of the Two Servants

Red moon Red moon Parable of season Cards of weeping

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

A Parable of a Child

A parable for the modern economy

The parable of Detroit--So cheap, there's hope

Parable of the tares and wheat

The Parable of the Persistent Widow teaches us to

The Parable of the Lost Sheep

The parable of the pencil

The Parable of the Lost Coin

The Parable of the Lost Son

The Parable of God's Covering for Sin

Parable of the fish and the net

The Parable of the Mule

2Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Jesus the Teacher: The Parable of the Good Samaritan

There are some people who may not be searching and looking and we will see in the next parable,

What Jesus is teaching us in this parable is this