Parables
Used by God to figuratively describe prophecy
What is a parable?
Good soil
Which field is noble, good, hears the Word and retains it?
True vine
Who is Jesus?
Seed
What is the Word?
To fulfill OT prophecies
To hide secrets of Kingdom of heaven from enemies
Why did Jesus speak in Parables?
Rocky field
Which field hears the Word and has initial joy, but is swept away?
Result of Rocky
Which field quickly falls away because of no root?
Bird
What is a good spirit and bad spirit?
Time and effort to study
What is a method to understand the TRUE meanings of parables?
Field
What is a person's heart?
Characteristics of a Tree
What is grows from a seed, provides shelter, and bird perches on its branches?
Tree
Who is a beleiver/pastor?
Results in misinterpreted text and opposing teachings of Christ.
What is the result of misunderstanding parables?
Result of Thorny
Which field doesn't mature?
What is using Truth according to scripture/discerning/Scripture standard, not the world's
Fruit
What is God's Word, Saint, fruit of the Spirit?
What a parable is to a citizen of heaven.
The language of heaven
Result of Path
What is not retained?
Tree
Who is a person delighting in the Law of the Lord/meditating?
Leaf
What is the healing of nations/evangelist?