Jesus told Parables from farming. These used images that were very familiar to his listeners. The Seeds in the Field Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed. 4 As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and […]
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More Parables This post will discuss three more Parables: Treasures in Heaven, Wise and Foolish Builders, Old Cloth and New Wine. Treasures in heaven 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven,
The Parables of Salt and Light this post is the first of several about the parables of Jesus. We begin with The Parables of Salt and Light. As we have seen with The Beatitudes there are many spiritual practices and disciplines to aid our spiritual journey on The Way. Jesus also taught using stories.
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