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What is the Kingdom of Heaven?

July 29, 2023 1142 Views

The Kingdom of Heaven and the Kingdom of God are two phrases used in the gospels to describe the same …

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The Parable of the Vine and the Branches

April 30, 2021 1585 Views

This love of God in its fulness resides in Christ, His only begotten Son, and flows from Him to us, …

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God’s Kingdom on Earth: His Church

October 03, 2020 1132 Views

Jesus offers several parables dealing with different aspects of God’s Kingdom on earth, the Church. One of those parables is …

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Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican

October 26, 2019 1717 Views

—Gospel of Luke, chapter 18 : 9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and the Publican; (Luke 18:10-14) is found only …

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son

September 14, 2019 1066 Views

—Luke, Chapter 15 Jesus relates the parable of the Prodigal Son in answer to those who criticized Him for fraternizing …

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The Parable of the Invited Guests

August 31, 2019 1592 Views

—The Gospel of Luke, chapter 14:1–14 There’s a true story about a famous football quarterback who was dining in a …

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“Those who are last will be first, and those who are first will be last.”

September 25, 2017 15302 Views

The parable of the laborers in the vineyard. Gospel of Matthew, chapter 20:16 Growing up in a rural, farming community, …

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Why Did Jesus Use Parables?

September 24, 2016 8077 Views

After the Beatitudes, the Parables of Jesus go to the very heart of the Gospel message. They are Jesus’ favorite …

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What is the Kingdom of Heaven?

The Parable of the Vine and the Branches

God’s Kingdom on Earth: His Church

Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican

The Parable of the Prodigal Son

The Parable of the Invited Guests

“Those who are last will be first, and those who are first will be last.”

Why Did Jesus Use Parables?

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