A parable....an earthly story with a heavenly message.
Another description that I read was "brief tales illustrating moral principles".
That's how Jesus did a lot of His teaching....thru parables.
Here is a list of all the parables of Jesus in the 4 gospels....Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
Parables of Jesus Christ
This is a complete list of the parables of Jesus Christ. A parable is an earthly story with a spiritual truth. This list of parables is alphabetically arranged.
Parable | Matthew | Mark | Luke | John |
Alert servants | | 13:33-37 | | |
Barren fig tree | | | 13:6-9 | |
Bread of life | | | | 6:31-38 |
Budding fig tree | 24:32-35 | 13:28-32 | 21:29-33 | |
Children in market | 11:16-19 | | 7:31-35 | |
Christian light | 5:14-16 | 4:21-23 | 8:16-18 | |
Dinner guests | | | 14:15-24 | |
Divided kingdom | 12:24-30 | 3:22-27 | 11:14-23 | |
Feast invitations | | | 14:12-14 | |
Friend at midnight | | | 11:5-13 | |
Good Samaritan | | | 10:25-37 | |
Good shepherd | | | | 10:1-18 |
Great physician | 9:10-13 | 2:15-17 | 5:29-32 | |
Grooms attendants | 9:14-15 | 2:18-20 | 5:33-35 | |
Growing seed | | 4:26-29 | | |
Hidden treasure | 13:44 | | | |
Householder | 13:52 | | | |
Humbled guest | | | 14:7-11 | |
King's war plans | | | 14:31-33 | |
Laborers in vineyard | 20:1-16 | | | |
Landowner | 21:33-46 | 12:1-12 | 20:9-18 | |
Leaven | 13:33 | | 13:20-21 | |
Lost coin | | | 15:8-10 | |
Lost sheep | | | 15:4-7 | |
Marriage feast | 22:1-14 | | | |
Mustard seed | 13:31-32 | 4:30-32 | 13:18-19 | |
Net of fish | 13:47-50 | | | |
New cloth | 9:16 | 2:21 | 5:36 | |
New wine | 9:17 | 2:22 | 5:37-39 | |
Pearl of great price | 13:45-46 | | | |
Pharisee and tax collector | | | 18:9-14 | |
Prodigal son | | | 15:11-32 | |
Rich man & Lazarus | | | 16:19-31 | |
Rich fool | | | 12:16-21 | |
Salt without taste | 5:13 | 9:50 | 14:34-35 | |
Servant's duty | | | 17:7-10 | |
Sheep and goats | 25:31-46 | | | |
Sign of Jonah | 12:38-42 | | 11:29-32 | |
Tares in field (part 1) | 13:24-30 | | | |
Tares in field (part 2) | 13:36-43 | | | |
Ten Minas | | | 19:11-27 | |
Ten talents | 25:14-30 | | | |
Ten virgins | 25:1-13 | | | |
The Sower (part 1) | 13:3-9 | 4:3-20 | 8:4-15 | |
The Sower (part 2) | 13:18-23 | | | |
Two debtors | | | 7:41-43 | |
Two sons | 21:28-32 | | | |
Unclean spirit | 12:43-45 | | 11:24-26 | |
Unjust judge | | | 18:1-8 | |
Unjust steward | | | 16:1-13 | |
Unmerciful servant | 18:21-35 | | | |
Unprepared builder | | | 14:28-30 | |
Vine and branches | | | | 15:1-17 |
Watching servants | | | 12:35-40 | |
Wise builder | 7:24-27 | | 6:47-49 | |
Wise servant | 24:45-51 | | | |
Wise steward | | | 12:42-48 | |
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