Parables, Gospel by Gospel

What parables are in three gospels? In two? In only one? The following list will help you think about how the parables are distributed and also to find them easily.

PARABLES IN ALL THREE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS

• New Cloth - Mk 2, Mt 9, Lk 5
• New Wine - Mk 2, Mt 9, Lk 5
• Mustard Seed - Mk 4, Mt 13, Lk 13
• Sower - Mk 4, Mt 13, Lk 8
• Wicked Tenants - Mk 12, Mt 21, Lk 20
• Fig Tree - Mk 13, Mt 24, Lk 21

PARABLES IN TWO SYNOPTIC GOSPELS

• House on the Rock - Mt 7, Lk 6
• Leaven - Mt 13, Lk 13
• Lost Sheep - Mt 18, Lk 15

PARABLE IN ONLY ONE GOSPEL

• Barren Fig Tree - Lk 13
• Net - Mt 13
• Good Samaritan - Lk 10
• Pearl of Great Price - Mt 13
• Great Banquet - Lk 14
• Hidden Treasure - Mt 13
• Master of the House - Mk 13
• Laborers in the Vineyard - Mt 20
• Marriage Banquet - Mt 22
• Pharisee and Tax Collector - Lk 18
• Lost Coin - Lk 15
• The Minas - Lk 19
• The Talents - Mt 25
• Prodigal Son - Lk 15
• Rich Fool - Lk 12
• Lazarus and the Rich Man - Lk 16
• Mysterious Seed - Mk 4
• Sheep and Goats - Mt 25
• Tares - Mt 13
• Ten Virgins - Mt 25
• Two Debtors - Lk 7
• Two Sons - Mt 21
• Judge at Midnight - Lk 11
• Unjust Judge - Lk 18
• Dishonest Manager - Lk 16
• Unmerciful Servant - Mt 18
• Humble Servants - Lk 17
• Watchful Servants - Lk 12
• Faithful Managers - Lk 12