The Parable of the Mustard Seed is one of the shorter parables of Jesus. The Parable of the Lost Coin is one of the parables of Jesus. Although some suggest parables are essentially extended allegories, others emphatically argue the opposite. The three synoptic gospels contain the parables of Jesus. Otherwise, John includes allegories but no parables. These texts include theologically-embellished historical accounts, hymns, allegorical erotica, parables, and didactic letters. Therefore, these ideas are expressed throughout rabbinic literature through many varied parables and analogies. The parables present within the Gospels further complicate ideas of manumission. The Bible contains numerous parables in the Gospels section of the New Testament (Jesus's parables). The metaphors in the two parables were drawn from contemporary culture. Many scholars have suggested that passages in the Book of Parables are Noachian interpolations. The CRT presents research findings through storytelling, chronicles, scenarios, narratives, and parables. Through his parables and other ways, Christ teaches wisdom ( , cf. Examples of Jesus' parables include the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son. They list no parables for the Gospel of John.