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Jesus spoke figuratively to hide the secrets of the kingdom of heaven from his enemies and to fulfill the prophecies of the Old Testament.
Give two reasons Jesus spoke figuratively
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Give the true meaning for each figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) farmer, field, (B) seed, tree
(A) Farmer, field: pastor, person’s heart or a church
(B) Seed, tree: word, inner person born again of the seed of the word |
What is the figurative term from the language of the kingdom of heaven: (A) Sun, moon, stars
Sun, moon, stars: pastors, evangelists, and believers who belong to heaven
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What is the biblical meaning of Israel?
Israel refers to the one who overcomes (i.e. the winner)
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What are the six parables about heaven from Mt13?
(A) A man who sowed good seed in his field
(B) A mustard seed planted in a field (C) Yeast mixed into three measures of flour until it works all through the dough (D) Treasure hidden in a field (E) A merchant looking for fine pearls (F) A net that is let down into the sea to catch all kinds of fish |