Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, May 5th, 2024
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!
Click to donate today!
Whole Bible (47)New Testament (16)Gospels Only (5)Individual Books (10)
Verses 1-23
Verses 1-23
Verses 24-43
Verses 24-43
Verses 44-46
A. These next 2 Parables are Similar:
A. Definitions: [since Jesus didn’t interpret, we have come up w/many interpretations]
And it is the present and future saving reign of God and of Christ. Piper
2
planets sake. And not just for 1 nation. And not just for the elite, rich, & powerful. But He reached out to: the unlovables (Lepers). To the people who detested him (Manasseh). To the ones that had been too busy for Him (like Matthew the tax collector). To those who were too rich for God (Zacchaeus). Even to those who were working directly against God (Saul).
3
IV. Slide20 THE MERCHANT & HIS EXPENSIVE PEARL (45,46) valuable, priceless