JAMB Christian Religious Studies · Section 4

The Parables

Section C: Themes from the Four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles

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Official JAMB Christian Religious Studies outline · Section C: Themes from the Four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles

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Parables of the Kingdom: the sower (Matthew 13:1-23; Mark 4:1-20), the weeds (Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43), the drag-net (Matthew 13:47-50) and the wedding garment (Matthew 22:1-14).

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Define a parable; classify the different parables of Jesus; identify the occasion of each parable; interpret their meanings; give reasons why Jesus taught in parables.

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Parables about God's love (Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:1-32).

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Define a parable; classify the different parables of Jesus; identify the occasion of each parable; interpret their meanings; give reasons why Jesus taught in parables.

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Parables about love for one another (Luke 10:25-37; 16:19-31).

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Define a parable; classify the different parables of Jesus; identify the occasion of each parable; interpret their meanings; give reasons why Jesus taught in parables.

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The parable about wealth: the rich fool (Luke 12:13-21).

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Define a parable; classify the different parables of Jesus; identify the occasion of each parable; interpret their meanings; give reasons why Jesus taught in parables.

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Parables on prayer (Luke 18:2-14).

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Define a parable; classify the different parables of Jesus; identify the occasion of each parable; interpret their meanings; give reasons why Jesus taught in parables.

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