Quote by Ellen G. White

Jesus desired to awaken inquiry. He sought to arouse the careless, and impress truth upon the heart. Parable teaching was popular, and commanded the respect and attention, not only of the Jews, but of the people of other nations. No more effective method of instruction could He have employed.

Jesus desired to awaken inquiry. He sought to arouse the car

Summary

This quote emphasizes Jesus' objective to stimulate curiosity and provoke deeper thinking in people. He aimed to stir those who were indifferent and make a lasting impact on their understanding of truth. Jesus utilized the power of parables, which were widely respected and absorbed by various communities, including the Jews and people from other countries. The quote suggests that Jesus' choice of parables as a method of teaching was an incredibly effective way to convey his message and engage with his audience.

By Ellen G. White

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