FAQ Category: Parables
Who are the "Great company" or "Great multitude" in Revelation 7?
February 23rd 2025 | 24096 views
Please explain Mark 4:21-25. What does it mean for the candle to be put under the bushel, and what will be taken away and given to others?
February 02nd 2025 | 25008 views
Who is Jesus referring to when in John 10:8 he said, "All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers." (Parable of the Good Shepherd)
January 21st 2025 | 25863 views
What does Luke 18:8 mean, "Nevertheless when the son of man cometh shall he find faith on the earth?" (Parable of the Importune Widow)
November 18th 2024 | 31454 views
What was the reason the lawyer asked Jesus the question in Luke 10:25? (Parable of the Good Samaritan)
November 16th 2024 | 31450 views
What is the Parable of the Vine and the Branches about? (John 15:1-11)
October 19th 2024 | 22691 views
What can I learn from the widow and the giving of two coins?
September 04th 2024 | 26443 views
Help me to find Jesus Christ in the scriptures of Luke 15 (Parables of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin and Prodigal Son)
July 16th 2024 | 31308 views
John 10:8 refers to “thieves and robbers" that came before him. who is Jesus referring to?
July 15th 2024 | 17119 views
In Luke 16:11 Christ saying wealth is unrighteousness. Then why did God bless David, Solomon, Abraham, and many others with unrighteousness wealth?
December 22nd 2023 | 49701 views
From the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-11), why is it that they are paid the same amount of money?
May 15th 2023 | 57100 views
"And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth" (Matthew 13:42). Is this a reference to hell?
December 23rd 2022 | 61896 views
What does Jesus mean in the Parable of the Pound (Luke 19:12-26) that the money given to one of the servants did not multiply? He should have put it in the bank to yield interest. Which bank is this? (Nigeria)
October 04th 2021 | 84390 views
Please what are the lessons in the Parable of the Marriage Feast as indicated in Matthew 22:1-14? (Ghana)
May 19th 2020 | 104093 views
Since hell is not a place of eternal torment, what the meaning of Matthew 25:41, "Then he will say to those on his left, Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels."
March 20th 2020 | 104186 views
If hell is just the grave, why did Jesus say: "And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth." Matthew 13:42? (Nigeria)
March 05th 2020 | 103791 views
In the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30), why are two servants praised?
April 30th 2019 | 39478 views
Why did Jesus choose to speak in parables and riddles?
January 25th 2019 | 43698 views
Please explain when the door will shut for the unwise virgins in the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25:1-20).
May 12th 2018 | 39653 views
Please explain the Parable of Sower.
May 04th 2018 | 39335 views
What can the story of prodigal son teach us?
April 06th 2018 | 39330 views
What is Abraham's bosom?
January 06th 2017 | 39634 views
Kindly explain "it is easier for the camel to pass through the needle" than for the rich man to inherit or enter the kingdom of heaven (Luke 18:25)
July 11th 2016 | 39969 views
Jesus said, "do not give your pearls to pigs to be trampled on." What does this mean?
June 01st 2016 | 41894 views
Who are the five virgins, who had no oil in their lamps, in Matthew 25:3?
February 27th 2016 | 39445 views
Why is the Bible written in parables?
February 06th 2016 | 39911 views
Could you please explain the parable of the barren fig tree in Luke 13:6-9?
January 07th 2016 | 41422 views
Please explain about the man who asked Abraham to warn Lazarus and his brothers about suffering in hell. (Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus)
June 18th 2015 | 41336 views
Please explain John 5:45-47, being accused to the Father
May 05th 2015 | 42704 views
Explain the parable from Luke 5:36-38 about the new and old garment.
April 30th 2015 | 47310 views
What do Luke 14:1-15 mean?
November 03rd 2014 | 38899 views
How do you identify and deal with a wolf in sheep's clothing?
August 26th 2014 | 41494 views
What is meant by the expression, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth"? Exodus 21:24
August 01st 2014 | 39130 views
What is meant by the New Jerusalem referred to in Revelation 21 and 22?
July 31st 2014 | 39251 views
Will the New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:2) be a literal city of gold and gems, and will it come floating down through the sky and locate somewhere on the earth? If so, how, when, and where?
July 31st 2014 | 39012 views
Does Peter have a higher position than the Lord Jesus because Peter has the keys to heaven, whereas the Lord Jesus has the keys to hell?
July 31st 2014 | 39189 views
In Matthew 17:20, Jesus said to his disciples "If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you." Could one have faith to remove a literal mountain?
July 31st 2014 | 39232 views
Does the statement of our Lord as to the "Rich Man" and "Lazarus" teach that the wicked go to eternal torment at death?
July 31st 2014 | 39129 views