The Parable of the Kingdom of Heaven (2) – Matthew 13

Matthew 13:31-33, 44-50 “Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Leaven” illuminates the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven in its initial stages. These parables, taught by Jesus, diverge from prevailing notions about the Kingdom’s realization during His time. Some advocated “political fanaticism,” believing the Kingdom would be achieved through conflict, while others held “religious… Continue reading The Parable of the Kingdom of Heaven (2) – Matthew 13

The Parable of the Kingdom of Heaven (1) – Matthew 13

Matthew 13:1-30, 36-43 To which of the three Christian doctrines does Matthew 13 belong? It falls under Eschatology. These three pivotal Christian doctrines—Christology, Soteriology and Eschatology—hold immense significance, representing crucial pillars within Christian teachings. A comprehensive understanding of these doctrines is essential, given their paramount importance in Christian theology. “The parable of the sower” is… Continue reading The Parable of the Kingdom of Heaven (1) – Matthew 13