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Here a Seed, There a Seed, Everywhere a Seed, Seed

Posted on January 16, 2013 by mtsweat

A farmer went out to sow his seed. Matthew 13:3 This is how Jesus began His parable of the soils and the seed. Before reading the body of this text, I couldn’t resist hovering over the magnificent truth found in … Continue reading →

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Parable Purposes: Sovereignty, Salvation, and the Spirit

Posted on January 14, 2013 by mtsweat

Why did Jesus teach in parables? We have seen that He did so to sow seeds of spiritual truths and to reveal secrets that only His friends would hear and understand. It is also the purpose of the parables to … Continue reading →

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Parable Purposes: Safeguarding Secrets

Posted on January 11, 2013 by mtsweat

“The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom has been given to you, but not to them. Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken … Continue reading →

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Parable Purposes: Sowing Seeds

Posted on January 9, 2013 by mtsweat

Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will utter things hidden since the creation of the … Continue reading →

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“I want some of what he’s drinking.”

Posted on February 21, 2012 by aliveintheword

Recently, while checking out a customer, I was in my normal, jovial mood. The customer was laughing and smiling as I processed her order. There was absolutely nothing even close in what we talked about regarding my faith, God or … Continue reading →

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