Parables

Jesus’s stories — short narratives with kingdom meaning.

2 entries

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Talent
The largest biblical weight, about 34 kg of silver or gold — roughly twenty years' wages. The 'talent' Jesus' servants invested was a fortun…
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Clay oil lamp
A wheel-thrown clay vessel, palm-sized, with a wick spout and a fill hole. Filled with olive oil, it burned through most of the night with t…