Meanings
What are the 4 fields and what do they represent spiritually?
Path, rocky, thorny, good soil; a person's heart
Explain the prophecies in Jeremiah 5:14 and Malachi 4
Prophecy for 1st coming, Jesus' words like fire to either cleanse/purify or consume/judge a believer
Explain the fulfillment of Jeremiah 31:27 sowing 2 kinds of seed
Jesus (used by God) vs Pharisees & Sadducees (used by Satan) giving words of truth vs lies
Where is God's will found?
the prophecies (recorded in parables)
What is unauthorized fire? And what is God's fire?
Satan's lies; God's word of truth (can consume or refine)
Famine of hearing the words of the Lord
Explain the meaning of John 12:48
God's word is what Jesus used to weigh the believers' faith (motive) and deeds according to the honest scale of God's word
Who is harvested to the barn? Where are they harvested from? What is the barn? who is not harvested?
Wheat (believers with God's seed); Jesus' field (churches); Kingdom of heaven; chaff/weeds
To accept and to teach
What is your favorite prophecy from the OT?
Explain why
What is solid food at the time of the OT fulfillment?
the fulfillment of the OT prophecies
Explain why Jesus says the Kingdom of Heaven is like a woman mixing yeast
We need to receive correct teaching from a pastor giving correct teaching so we can change correctly
What is a tree that grows from a seed; branches; leaves; and fruit?
person; disciples; evangelists; 3 kinds - word, people, fruit of the spirit
What is the meaning of Isaiah 29:11-13? How can we understand it now?
God's people didn't understand God's word because of "rules taught by men" that came out when the word was locked up because prophecies not yet fulfilled; because the prophecy has fulfilled at Jesus' 1st Coming
How could a believer discern at that time? what is a way not to discern?
testing spirits = testing words; reputation, looks, size of synagogue, feelings, my heart, etc
What is food at the proper time and how will it be given according to Matt 24:45-47?
Word of God given at the time of fulfillment; master gives to a faithful and wise servant to give to servants of the household
word; 2 - honest and dishonest
What is the rod and staff that comforts in Psalm 23?
word or person
Recite a memory verse from the gospels
varies
Person belonging to Satan or to God; Saul to Paul