3. When Jesus had finished saying
these things… (Matthew 7:28)
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4. When Jesus had finished teaching
His twelve disciples… (11:1)
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5. (He) told them many things in parables.
When Jesus had finished these parables,
He went on from there…They were
astonished…& they took offense at Him.
(13:3,53,57)
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8. Parables in
“He who has ears, let him hear….”
MATTHEW
(13:9, 16, 43)
“Blessed are your eyes because
they see, & your ears because
they hear.”
(13:16)
9. Parables in
“Jesus spoke all these things to the
MATTHEW
crowd in parables…So was fulfilled
what was spoken through the prophet:
“I will open my mouth in parables,
I will utter things hidden since
the creation of the world.”‟
(13:34-35)
10.
11. Parable of the
A farmer went out to sow his seed.
Sower
As he was scattering the seed, some
fell along the path, & the birds came
& ate it up. Some fell on rocky places,
where it did not have much soil.
12. Parable of the
It sprang up quickly, because the soil
Sower
was shallow. But when the sun came
up, the plants were scorched,
& they withered because they
had no root.
13. Parable of the
Other seed fell among thorns,
Sower
which grew up & choked the plants.
Still other seed fell on good soil,
where it produced a crop…
16. Parable of the
1. OBSERVE…
Sower in this passage?
What is happening
2. REFLECT…
What does this passage mean?
17. Parable of the
Listen then to what the parable
Sower about the kingdom
of the sower means: When anyone
hears the message
& does not understand it, the evil
one comes & snatches away what
was sown in his heart.
18. Parable of the
This is the seed sown along the path.
Sower is the man who
The one who received the seed that
fell on rocky places
hears the word & at once receives
it with joy. But since he has no root,
he lasts only a short time.
19. Parable of the
When trouble or persecution comes
Sowerwho received the seed
because of the word, he quickly falls
away. The one
that fell among the thorns is the
man who hears the word…
20. Parable of the
…but the worries of this life &
Sower But the one
the deceitfulness of wealth choke
it, making it unfruitful.
who received the seed that fell on
good soil is the man who hears
the word & understands it.
21. Parable of the
He produces a crop, yielding
Sower sown.
a hundred, sixty or thirty
times what was
(13:18-23)
22. Parable of the
1. SEED ON THE ROAD: Salvation
Sower
Enemy steals seed, don‟t understand the Word
23. Parable of the
1. SEED ON THE ROAD: Salvation
Sower
Enemy steals seed, don‟t understand the Word…
2. SEED ON THE ROCK: Discipleship
Initially accept Word, but has no roots…
24. Parable of the
3. SEED AMONG THORNS: Trials
Sower
Worries of life & deceitfulness of wealth…
25. Parable of the
The one who received the seed that
Sower but the worries of
fell among the thorns is the man who
hears the word,
this life & the deceitfulness of wealth
choke it, making it unfruitful.
(13:23)
26. THE SERMON
Do not store up for yourselves
ONdestroy, & where thieves
THE
treasures on earth, where moth
& rust
MOUNT in heaven,
break in and steal. But store up
for yourselves treasures
where moth & rust do not destroy,
& where thieves do not break in &
steal. For where your treasure is,
there your heart will be also…
27. THE SERMON
No one can serve two masters.
ONtheTHEthe will
Either he will hate
& love other, or he
one
MOUNT serve
be devoted to the one & despise
the other. You cannot
both God & Money.
28. THE SERMON
Therefore I tell you, do not worry
ON THEyour body, eat
about your life, what you will
or drink; or about
MOUNT & the body
what you will wear. Is not life more
important than food,
more important than clothes? Look
at the birds of the air; they do not
sow or reap or store away in barns,
& yet your…Father feeds them.
29. THE SERMON
Are you not much more valuable
ON THEyou by
than they? Who of
worrying
MOUNT
can add a single hour to his life…?
So do not worry, saying,
„What shall we eat?‟ or
„What shall we drink?‟ or
„What shall we wear?‟
30. THE SERMON
For the pagans run after all these
ONthat youheavenly Father
things, &THE
knows
your
need them.
MOUNT
But seek first His kingdom
& His righteousness,
& all these things will
be given to you as well.
(6:25-33)
31. Parable of the
3. SEED AMONG THORNS: Trials
Sower
Worries of life & deceitfulness of wealth…
4. SEED ON GOOD SOIL: Kingdom Life!
Hears the Word & understands it -> Fruit!