1. What does the word “parable” actually mean?
2. What is a parable?
3. What parable did Christ present in Luke 18:1-8?
4. Summarize briefly in your own words the content and lesson to be learned from Christ’s parable in Luke 18:1-8.
5. What especially important statement did Jesus make in Luke 18:1 that still applies to Christians today?
6. In James 1:5, what specific thing did James mention that all Christians may routinely ask of God?
7. According to James 1:6, how are Christians to offer their prayers to God?
8. In James 1:5-8, what did James urge Christians not to be like when it comes to their prayer lives?
9. What does 1 Thessalonians 5:17 admonish Christians to do?
10. According to Revelation 2:10, what should Christians be?
11. What parable did Christ present in Luke 18:9-14?
12. Summarize briefly in your own words the content and lesson to be learned from Christ’s parable in Luke 18:9-14.
13. According to Isaiah 64:6, on our own our “righteousness” is like what in God’s sight?
14. What message is found in Romans 3:10?
15. What does Proverbs 3:5-6 admonish us to do?
16. In 2 Chronicles 7:14, what did God say to His people?
17. What parable did Christ present in Luke 20:9-19?
18. Summarize briefly in your own words the content and lesson to be learned from Christ’s parable in Luke 20:9-19.
19. In Christ’s parable in Luke 20:9-19, who does the “owner’s son” represent, and what group of people is represented by the “vinedressers”?
20. According to Peter’s sermon in Acts 2:36, how did the Jews of Christ’s day receive Him during His time on Earth?
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