Now it came about at midnight that the LORD struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of cattle. Pharaoh arose in the night, he and all his servants … Continue reading Passover and Yahweh’s Justice
Death of the Baptizer
John the Baptist preached about the kingdom of God calling people to repentance and baptism. He did not consider himself the Messiah; instead, he was the one to herald the coming of the Lord. He would fulfill the words of the prophet Isaiah, “A voice is calling, ‘Clear the way for the Lord in the … Continue reading Death of the Baptizer
Wheat and Weeds
One day Jesus told a story about the kingdom of heaven. He tells of a farmer who sows some wheat, and finds out later that on one occasion, while everyone lay asleep, his enemy went into the fields and sown some darnels, which look similar to wheat in their early stages of growth, and can … Continue reading Wheat and Weeds
Wheat and Weeds
One day Jesus told a story about the kingdom of heaven. He tells of a farmer who sows some wheat, and finds out later that on one occasion, while everyone lay asleep, his enemy went into the fields and sown some darnels, which look similar to wheat in their early stages of growth, and can … Continue reading Wheat and Weeds
Parable of the Sower
The parable of the sower describes people’s reaction to Jesus Christ’s message of God’s kingdom. It is a simple earthy story of a farmer who sows seeds, which fell in various places, some never taking root, others sprouting but after a while dying off, still others maturing to plants and bearing much fruit (Matt. 13:1-9). … Continue reading Parable of the Sower
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