He may also tell Hasidic stories, parables, and history.

Other scholars believe that this parable has only been lightly edited, and is an excellent example of Jesus' skill in telling parables.

In the morning, Mr. Bradley told parables about the importance of discipline and respect to 200 students at the High School for Law, Government and Justice in the South Bronx.

We look back on an age when our President told cracker-barrel parables about the flukes of something lovingly called human nature.

"to tell parables") or "fabulārī" (orig.

Our Lord Jesus never told comedies or fables, but only clear parables which allegorically instruct us on how to win paradise, and so be it.

Wat Xieng Thong, the stories of Siaosawat: The most famous temple in Luang Prabang has a chapel decorated with mirrored mosaics, that tell parables of a past age.

If he had merely been an innocuous sage telling nice little parables, how did he end up on a cross, especially at a Passover season, when no Jew wants any Jew to be executed?

He cracked jokes and told parables - none of them straitlaced but nothing really dirty, either.

The Gospel of Luke tells the story of Jesus' miraculous birth, ministry of healing and parables, passion, resurrection, and ascension.