Define term parable.

• A heavenly story with an earthy meaning.

• A short story Jesus told with a lesson.

• An earthly story with a heavenly meaning.

Jesus used parables to confuse the_________________ leaders of his day.

• foreign

• religious

• earthly

Jesus used parables to explain his teachings.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In the story of the Sower and the seed, the first set of seeds fell on the ________?

• Rocky ground

• Pathway

• Thorny Ground

• Good soil

What happened to the seeds that fell on the thorny ground.

• They began to grow but were choked by thorns

• The seeds ripened and multiplied

• The seeds were eaten by the birds.

• The seeds began to grow but they were burnt by the sun

What happened to the seeds that fell on the good soil?

• They were eaten by the birds

• They were choked

• They grew and produced many fruits.

The sower represents the ___________.

• preacher

• word of God

• hearts of people

The ________ represents the word of God.

• seed

• sower

• ground

The soil represents the hearts of the people.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What happened to all the Lost Son's money?

• Wasted it all

• Gave it to the poor

• gave it back to his father