A Parable

A Parable for Wise People

Welcome

Multiple Choice

What is a parable?

• A true story

• A myth

• A figurative story

Definition

• A true story

• A myth

• A figurative story

Let us read the text: Matthew 7:24-27

²⁴“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Let us read the text: Matthew 7:24-27

²⁵ “And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.

Let us read the text: Matthew 7:24-27

²⁶ “Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Let us read the text: Matthew 7:24-27

27 “The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell — and great was its fall.”

Multiple Choice

The rock represents:

• The Bible

• Jesus

• The worldview