It is one of the tiniest seeds yet grows into a large tree
What is a mustard seed?
What is yeast used for?
Making bread
The man found _____ ________ in a field.
What is a "hidden treasure"?
The merchant finds ___________.
What is "a fine pearl"?
The kingdom of heaven is like a ____ that was let down into the _____ and caught all kinds of _____.
What is the kingdom of heaven is like a "net" that was let down into the "lake" and caught all kinds of "fish"?
Where did Jesus go after these parables?
To his home town.
Birds come and perch in its branches
What is a mustard tree?
What is happening here?
Yeast is causing the dough to expand and rise
The man after finding it, _____ __.
What is "hid it"?
From $300 to $1500
What is the value of a pearl?
The good fish are _________.
What are "the Christians, the believers who accept Jesus Christ as their Savior"?
What did the people in the synagogue say about Jesus?
They were skeptical and did not see how someone from their town could do what He was doing (miracles) and say what He was saying (wisdom).
What does Jesus compare the mustard seed to?
The kingdom of heaven
What does the yeast in this passage represent in our spiritual lives?
The Gospel of Jesus as our Savior spreading throughout the world.
The man ____ all he had and _____ the field.
What is "sold" all he had and "bought" the field?
The merchant's actions.
What is, "the merchant sells everything to buy the fine pearl?"
The bad fish are ____________.
What are "those that do not believe"?
Jesus said a prophet is without honor in his ___ _____ and his ___ _____.
What is his "own town" and "own home"?
What is the kingdom of heaven?
The realm or rule of God over all the universe in which He is King and has sovereign authority.
What does we discover about Psalm 78:2 and Jesus?
The Bible speaks of ____ as a Christian's treasure.
What is "God"?
God's Word speaks of ________ as God's treasure.
What are Christians?
Who are the fishermen?
What are God's angels?
Christ calls us to tell others about _____.
What is "Him"?
What is a parable?
A parable is a practical story that illustrates a spiritual truth.
Why do some people understand the parables and other people don't?
The people who had ears to hear received Jesus' teachings by the power of the Holy Spirit.
What is similar between the parable of the treasure/field and the pearl?
Both sold all that they had to buy it and both are about a "treasure"
What is different between the parable of the treasure/field and the pearl?
One was found hidden in a field and the other the merchant sought out the fine pearl. The first parable found it and then hid it again.
What did the fishermen do with the fish they caught?
They collected the good fish in baskets and they threw the bad ones away.
What will happen at the end of the age to the wicked people?
They will be separated from the righteous and thrown into the blazing furnace.