Parables of Jesus: How Many Do You Know?
This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge about the parables of Jesus, some of the most influential and thought-provoking teachings in the New Testament.
The parables of Jesus are rich, metaphorical stories that have conveyed profound spiritual lessons for over two millennia. They touch on themes of morality, the nature of God’s Kingdom, and the path to salvation. Understanding these parables is not only essential for Christian believers but also for anyone interested in the cultural and historical aspects of religion.
This quiz covers various parables, from the Parable of the Good Samaritan to the Parable of the Mustard Seed. Each question is designed to be both informative and thought-provoking, offering multiple-choice answers for an engaging and interactive experience.
So, are you ready to discover how well you truly know the parables of Jesus? Whether you’re testing your existing knowledge or eager to learn something new, we hope this quiz will inspire a deeper appreciation and understanding of Jesus’ parables. Let’s get started! Remember, this isn’t just a quiz—it’s a journey through the teachings of Jesus, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless stories.
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10 questions. Pick an answer for each.
1. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, who is the first person to pass by the man who was robbed?
2. What does the seed represent in the Parable of the Sower?
3. In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, what does the father give to the son when he returns?
4. What does the hidden treasure represent in the Parable of the Hidden Treasure?
Matthew 13:44: "the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field".
5. In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, how much does the first servant owe the king?
Matthew 18:24: the servant owed ten thousand talents, often translated "ten thousand bags of gold".
6. In the Parable of the Lost Sheep, how many sheep does the shepherd have in total?
Luke 15:4: the shepherd has a hundred sheep and goes after the one that is lost.
7. In the Parable of the Mustard Seed, what does the mustard seed represent?
Mark 4:30-31: "Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? ... It is like a grain of mustard seed".
8. In the Parable of the Talents, how many talents does the master give to the first servant?
Matthew 25:15: "unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one".
9. In the Parable of the Rich Fool, what does the rich man plan to do with his crops?
Luke 12:18: "I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods."
10. In the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders, what happens to the house built on the sand?
Matthew 7:27: the rain and floods came, "and it fell: and great was the fall of it."
