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“He will reward each person according to what he has done” (Mt 16:27)

For the Son of Man is going to come in his Father’s glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what they have done. (Matthew 16:27) In the scripture just before this one, Jesus and … Continue reading →

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Jesus’ feeding of the five thousand (Mt. 14:13-21)

In Matthew 13, Jesus’ first parable is the parable of the four types of soil. After the parables, Matthew shows Jesus encountering these four types of soil in sequence. The first type Jesus encounters is the “path” soil–those whom the … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Sower

Matthew 13 starts with the words “That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake.” But what “same day” was it? It was a day in which the Pharisees started plotting to kill Jesus because … Continue reading →

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