Pastor-Teacher John Macarthur Helps Readers Understand Jesus&Rsquo; Parables And How They Relate To The Whole Of His Message&Mdash;Now In Paperback.Jesus Was A Master Storyteller, And The Parables He Told Were Ingeniously Simple Word Pictures With Profound Spiritual Lessons. Understanding The Parables Is A Crucial Matter For Followers Of Jesus. Jesus Told Parables So His People Might Comprehend His Message About The Kingdom Of God Clearly.