Parables are stories Y’shua made up to illustrate certain teachings. The Parable of the Good Samaritan makes good use of a very dangerous location where the Romans built an outpost to protect travelers. The listeners of Y’shua’s message knew about this as a very dangerous place, where many robberies, beatings and even murders had taken place.

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