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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The reef, and other parables

by Bickersteth, Edward Henry

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1874

This collection presents Christian parables and allegorical stories intended to teach moral and spiritual lessons.

Concern Level

5/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

71/ 100

Shining

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in these religious parables.

Violence / Gore5

Some stories may contain allegorical depictions of hardship or conflict.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from these Christian teachings.

Blasphemy5

Religious language is central, but not blasphemous.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in these parables.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

These parables are not designed to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

This book does not include LGBTQ+ characters or themes.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is explicitly Christian and theological.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed positively as the intended audience.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Some characters may exhibit courage in their faith.

Faith & Hope100

Christian faith, Christ, and Scripture are central to every story.

Love & Friendship40

Love for God and neighbor is a recurring theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption80

Grace, mercy, and repentance are core lessons in these parables.

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