30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. 32 I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. 33 And they said unto him,… Continue reading The Parable of New Cloth and New Wineskins
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Unlimited: The Parable Of The Mustard Seed | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Parable of the Mustard Seed Mar 18, 2024 2250 Again, he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like, or what parable shall we use to describe it? It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth. Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest… Continue reading Unlimited: The Parable Of The Mustard Seed | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Parable Of The Growing Seed | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Parable of the Growing Seed Mar 15, 2024 1730 The Parable of the Growing Seed: He also said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know-how. All by itself,… Continue reading Unlimited: The Parable Of The Growing Seed | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Teachings Of Jesus Shed Light | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Teachings of Jesus Shed Light Mar 13, 2024 1389 He said to them, “Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on its stand? For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out… Continue reading Unlimited: The Teachings Of Jesus Shed Light | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Listen Carefully To Jesus’ Teachings | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Listen Carefully to Jesus’ Teachings Mar 14, 2024 1363 “Consider carefully what you hear,” he continued. “With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them” (Mark 4:24-25, NIV). Jesus teaches using parables: stories that… Continue reading Unlimited: Listen Carefully To Jesus’ Teachings | Good News Unlimited
Christ Replaces Old Testament Shadows
The prior post presents verses about Christ as the NT reality replacing all the OT symbols. John 14:6, “Jesus said to him, I am the way and the reality and the life.” He is not merely the “truth,” as the correct fact, but He is the realness of every positive thing in the Bible. Colossians 2:16-17 tells us that… Continue reading Christ Replaces Old Testament Shadows
Unlimited: Why Jesus Taught In Parables | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Why Jesus Taught in Parables Mar 11, 2024 15422 When he was alone, the Twelve and the others around him asked him about the parables. He told them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those on the outside, everything is said in parables so that, “‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and… Continue reading Unlimited: Why Jesus Taught In Parables | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Parable Of The Sower | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Parable of the Sower Mar 8, 2024 2084 Again, Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge. He taught them many things by… Continue reading Unlimited: The Parable Of The Sower | Good News Unlimited
The Story Of The Good Samaritan
Jesus interjected many stories into His teachings. He designed them to illustrate His lesson at hand. He told the Story of the good Samaritan to answer a question asked from out of the crowd. One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I… Continue reading The Story Of The Good Samaritan
Jesus Christ, the New Testament Reality
The Old Testament uses physical objects to portray spiritual matters. In the New Testament Jesus Christ is the reality and He replaces all the physical symbols, both now and in eternity. One example is John the Baptist’s word in John 1:29. In the OT physical animals were presented on the altar as sacrifices and offerings. But… Continue reading Jesus Christ, the New Testament Reality