Jesus Explains Discipleship Using Parables
Matthew 25 Jesus had just been teaching about always being prepared no matter what you are doing and now He teaches about what this preparedness should look like through a …
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A Riddle and Its Explanation
Ezekiel 17 In this chapter, Ezekiel is told to use a parable and riddle to proclaim God’s message to the people. Ezekiel describes how Jehoiachin and Zedekiah were treated and …
Read MoreJesus Interacts with Religious Leaders of the Day
Matthew 22 In chapter 21, Jesus used the parable of the tenants to show that the Jewish religious leaders of the day were the tenants who killed the servants (prophets) …
Read MoreJesus’ Triumphal Entry; Teaching In The Temple
Matthew 21 What was Jesus’ teaching His disciples by cursing the fig tree which should have been bearing fruit at that time of year? That is probably the biggest thing …
Read MoreImpartiality of God and Servanthood; Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
Matthew 20 This chapter has four sections of which three have the same topic of conversation—placing yourself before others. In the parable of the laborers, those that were first hired …
Read MoreParable of the Good and Rotten Figs
Jeremiah 24 Outline 1-3 | Parable of the Good and Rotten Figs 4-7 | Good Figs: the exiles in Babylon 8-10 | Rotten Figs: those left behind Reflections God has …
Read MoreThings Lost and Found
Luke 15-16 In Luke 15-16, Jesus gives a series of parables in response to the religious leaders of the day scoffing at Him for receiving sinners. Jesus displays His and …
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