Jesus’ Mother and Brothers Mark 3:31-35 His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him. 32 A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, “Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you.” 33 He answered them, “Who are my mother and my…
Discourse on a Kingdom Divided Against Itself Mark 3:20-30 The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. 21 When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, “He is insane.” 22 The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and,…
More Kingdom Parables (Mat 13:44-53) The Parable of the Hidden Treasure Matthew 13:44 “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field. The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value Matthew…
The Parable of the Weeds (Mat 13:24-43) The Parable of the Weeds Matthew 13:24-30 He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away….
What is the Kingdom of God Like? (Mark 4:26-34; Luke 13:18-21; Mat 13:31-32) The Parable of the Seed Growing Mark 4:26-29 He said, “God’s Kingdom is as if a man should cast seed on the earth, 27 and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, though he…
Hiding A Lamp (Luke 8:16-18; Mark 4:21-25; Mat 5:15-16) Luke 8:16-18 “No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light. 17 For nothing is hidden, that will not be revealed;…
Why Jesus Taught in Parables (Mat 13:1-23; Luke 8:9-10; Mark 4:10-22) Matthew 13:1-9 On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside. 2 Great multitudes gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat, and sat, and all the multitude stood on the beach. 3 He spoke to them…
The Parable of the Sower (Luke 8:4-15; Mark 4:1-20) Luke 8:4-15 When a great multitude came together, and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable. 5 “The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and…
A Sinful Woman Forgiven Luke 7:36-50 One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee’s house, and sat at the table. 37 Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment….
Woe to Unrepentant Cities Matthew 11:20-24 Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent. 21 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would…
