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24 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the weeds appeared also.…

It all starts with an ask Jesus gets out of the boat and heads back to the house. As he walks through the crowd, perhaps Jesus heals some because of his great compassion. Once inside the house, his disciples come to him to explain the parable of the weeds. Notice Jesus does not reprimand his disciples…

In Matthew 13 Jesus shares several agricultural parables that explain the nature of the Gospel and the Kingdom of Heaven in surprising ways. One of the most surprising is the parable of the wheat and the weeds, which reveals that wheat and weeds are allowed to grow up together, and only separated at the harvest. Why can't the wheat and weeds be separated earlier? Stephen unpacks the agriculture behind the parable's image, and the theology behind its meaning. [NOTE: a digital glitch during recording damaged the last five minutes of the audio, but it is still intelligible, so please perservere if you can.]

서론 구약의 율법을 정리하면 두가지로 말할 수 있습니다. 하나님 사랑+이웃 사랑 입니다. 그런데 신약에 와서 예수님은, 하나님 사랑+이웃 사랑에 한 가지를 더하십니다. 그건 바로, 원수 사랑….입니다. 예수님은 오늘 본문에서 이 사실을 분명히 하십니다. 또 네 이웃을 사랑하고 네 원수를 미워하라 하였다는 것을 너희가 들었으나 나는 너희에게 이르노니 너희 원수를 사랑하며 너희를 박해하는 자를 위하여 기도하라 / / 한번씩 성경을 읽다보면, 넘어가고 싶은 본문들이 있습니다. 오늘 본문이 그런 본문이 아닐까 싶습니다. 우리에겐 하나님 사랑+이웃…

Children’s Sermon: Bean pickers? The sower: The field: The wheat: The tares:mimic weed. 13:25 weeds. Likely bearded darnel, which is botanically close to wheat and difficult to distinguish from it when the plants are young. 13:28–29 The master’s servants inquired whether they should collect the weeds…

The enemy infiltrating the Body of Christ.

The Parable of the Weeds.

Scripture repeatedly warns against false teachings, which deny or distort some aspect of the gospel. The origin of such teachings is attributed either to human error or to demonic inspiration.

Introduction There are three ages, or steps, through which the Kingdom of God is established. The first was what we could call the age of expectation, or the OT age. This was the age of prophecy, images of things to come like the temple and temple sacrifices, the age of symbols like the serpent on the…

1 To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings and one who also will share in the glory to be revealed: 2 Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, serving as overseers—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not greedy…

The enemy resists Kingdom growth, but the righteous will shine like the sun after the harvest.

Faith in Jesus requires patient endurance because until he returns to set all things right, we will have a messy mixture of belief and unbelief in his kingdom.

This sermon talks about the parable of the wheat and the weeds