Parables
Explain those who do not understand the parables?
Those who do not understand the parables: become outsiders and do not receive atonement for sins, thus are not saved
Explain those who understand the parables?
Those who understand the parables: Received atonement for sins and are saved
What are the 6 parables about heaven recorded in Matt 13?
A man who sowed the good seed in his field
Give two reasons Jesus spoke in parables?
To hide the secrets of the kingdom of heaven from the enemies
To fulfill the prophecies spoken through the old testament prophets