The Sower
A Parable of Christ
One of the more popular and well known of the many recorded parables of Jesus is the Parable of the Sower which is found in three of the four Gospels: Matthew 13, Mark 4 and Luke 8. Jesus’ depiction of a farmer sowing seed is one of a plethora of agricultural themes in Scripture, which are typically used metaphorically to illustrate a truth or teaching with its roots reaching all the way back to the garden of Eden. In this study we will take a deep dive into the parable’s meaning and show how it is the key to unlocking a full understanding of all the parables and teachings of Christ, what it means to bear fruit, and why the “good ground” is the only substance from which our hearts should be made.
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“Consider the Lilies”
How Biochemistry Supports Christ’s Divine Nature
I never considered, nor understood, the many times I had read Jesus’ words in Luke 12:27, and Matthew 6:28, of His divine knowledge of the complexity of life. Instead, I would gloss right over the text, probably like most readers, not fully appreciating or comprehending what Christ was truly communicating through His profound teachings, especially in regard to the biochemical composition of organisms. That was until I increased my understanding of 21st century biochemistry which gave insight on the divine nature of Jesus as He taught from the perspective of 1st century knowledge.
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Rapture or Resurrection?
One of Scipture’s most contended text has to be 1 Thessalonians 4:17. It is the trump card every pretribulational rapture advocate pulls out from under their sleeve. But are the Thessalonian and overall Biblical context in congruence with this interpretation? Or, is this an example of using a text void of a context to support a pretext? Let’s examine the deck.
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