In the parable of the 'Workers in the Vineyard', those who begin working for the landowner later in the day may rightly be considered--
Gentile Converts
"The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone" is quoted at the end of the parable of the Tenants. Who or what does the conrnerstone refer to?
Jesus
In the "Parable of the Tenants", the 'tenants' are meant to represent--
religious leaders
In the parable of the 'Weeds among the Wheat', the footnotes tell us that darnell is a kind of--
weed
From the account of Jesus' Passion, we find words that might be considered proof of a 'death-bed' conversion--
"Today, you will be with me in paradise"
In the parable of the 'Workers in the Vineyard', those who work for the landowner from early in the day may rightly be considered--
God's Chosen People, the Jews
In the "Parable of the Tenants", the vineyard owner is meant to represent--
God the Father
In the parable of the 'Pharisee & the Tax Collector', the pharisee is a--
strict student of the Torah
In the parable of the 'Pharisee & the Tax Collector', a tax collector is--
hated by the Jews
To pay a tenth of one's income in support of the Temple is known as a--
tithe
In the parable of the 'Pharisee & the Tax Collector', it is this virtue that is most called for--
humility
In the "Parable of the Tenants", the servants of the landowner are meant to represent--
prophets
In the "Parable of the Tenants", the 'Son' is meant to refer to--
Jesus Christ
In the "Parable of the Tenants", the vineyard is meant to represent--
Israel
In the parable of the 'Weeds among the Wheat', what is done to the weeds that indicates hell--
bound up and thrown into fire
In the parable of the 'Pharisee & the Tax Collector', who is considered to be justified?
Tax Collector
True or False
In the footnotes, if a parable is described as 'peculiar', it means that it can be found in all 3 synoptic Gospels.
False
In the parable of the 'Weeds among the Wheat', the 'harvest points to the-
2nd coming
True or False
In the parable ot the Tenants, the transfer of the vineyard to others refers to the people of the new Israel
True
In the "Parable of the Tenants", Jesus predicts his ___.
crucifixion and death
In the parable of the 'Pharisee & the Tax Collector', the proper place for prayer is the--
Temple
In the parable of the 'Weeds among the Wheat', the barn is meant to indicate--
heaven
In the parable of the 'Weeds among the Wheat', the enemy is the--
Satan
In the parable of the 'Workers in the Vineyard', working in the vineyard meanst working--
for God
In the parable of the 'Workers in the Vineyard', a day is supposed to represent a man's--
life span
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, the city that the king orders be burned liekly indicates--
Jerusalem
In the PARABEL of the WEDDING FEAST, The king's threat 'those who were invited will not taste my dinner' indicates the -- (two things)
-exclusion from the kingdom
-punishment of hell
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, the man wihtout a wedding garment is supposed to be lacking in--(two things)
-good deeds
-repentance
The PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST is described as 'peculiar' to Matthew. This means the parable can be found--
only in Matthew
In the parable of the TALENTS, sharing in the 'Master's Joy' is most likely a reference to--
the Kingdom of Heaven
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, when the bridegroom says "The door is locked" this means he--
(all answers are correct)
-"does not even know who you are"
-is reminding us all that we 'don't know the day nor the hour"
-the kingdom of heaven is not available to you
In the PARABLE of the LOST Sheep, Coin, & Son, God is presnented as a--
fool
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST,, being cast into the 'darkness outside' moist likely refers to--
hell
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, when the briedromm leaves on a journey, this likely refers to the--
Ascension
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, the 'Foolish' virgins are most likely seen as lacking in--
Good Deeds
In the parable of the TALENTS, a 'Talent' is--
none of the answers given here are correct
In the PARABLES of the LOST, 'Lost' refers to--
sinners
True or False
The PARABLE of the LOST SON, is also know as the parable of the 'Proximal Son'
False
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, the 'Foolish' virgins are unprepared to--
(all of the answers are correct)
-be recognized by the Bridegroom
-enter the Kingdom of Heaven
-welcome the return of the Bridegroom
In the PARABLE of the LOST SON, this is a period of time when there is little or no food--(two things)
-famine
-drought
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, who represents Jesus?
King’s Son
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, those who reject the king's invitation--
Jews
In the PARABLE of the TALENTS, the servants are likely supposed to be--
(all of the answers are correct)
-Evangelists
-Disciples
-Apostles
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, the bridegroomn's return most likely refers to the--
Parousia
In the PARABLE of the LOST SON, the words of the younger son: "Father, I have sinned against heaven & against you--I no longer deserve to be called your son" might best be understood as an 'Act of ___'
Contrition
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, God the Father is represnted by--
King
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, the 'Bridegroom' is--
Jesus Christ
In Biblical times, a 'TALENT' was something of ____ value.
extreme financial
True or False
In the PARABLE of the 10 VIRGINS, the admonition to 'stay awake' correpsonds to the teaching "you will not know the day nor the hour' of the Lord's coming.
True
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, when the king orders his servants to invite 'whomever you find' this refers to--
Gentiles
In the PARABLE of the LOST SON, God is represented by the--
Father
In the PARABLE of the WEDDING FEAST, the 'feast' is mostl likely meant to represent--
Eucharist
If a TALENT is of such great value, what would the Lord value so highly?(two things)
-spread if his Gospel message
-the growth of his followers
In the parable of the TALENTS, the 'Master' is most likely--
Jesus Christ