Religious Knowledge

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Stories that teach surprising lessons about the Kingdom of God

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Parables

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What is a parable, as it relates to the Bible?

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A parable is a simple story that conveys a moral or spiritual lesson.

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In the parable of the Sower, what was the seed compared to?

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The word of God.

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Who asked Jesus, "Lord how often should I forgive someone who sins against me?"

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Peter

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How many times did Jesus say we should forgive someone who sins against us in one day?

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70 x 7 times

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What parable did Jesus use to teach Peter and us about forgiveness?

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The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (Debtor)

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What did the king first do when he found out the servant couldn't pay what he owed?

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The king ordered that the servant and his family be sold along with everything they owned.

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What did the servant do when he found out the king was going to sell him and his family away?

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The servant fell down on his knees and begged the king for patience. He promised to pay it all back.

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What did the king do after the servant begged for patience and more time?

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The king had pity on him and released him and forgave his debt.

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What did the servant do when he left the king?

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He went to a fellow servant who owed him and demanded his money back