Category Archives: Matthew 13

Introduction Our Lord often spoke about hell; He said many things about the abode of the wicked. Perhaps the most terrifying thing that Jesus ever said about hell was what He told the Jewish religious leaders in Matthew 23:33: “…how … Continue reading →

Introduction The topic of the two parables our Lord gave in Matthew 13:44-46 could be entitled, “The Incomparable Value of the Kingdom.” The great saint Thomas Guthrie, writing about the value of salvation, said this: “In the blood of Christ … Continue reading →

Introduction and Review Matthew 13 describes the Kingdom of our Lord in the time between His rejection and His Second Coming. The two parables in Matthew 13:31-33 talk about the influence that the Kingdom will have on the world. We … Continue reading →

Introduction In Matthew 13, our Lord gave us a series of parables that teach about the Kingdom of heaven. Continuing in our study, let’s read verses 31-33, where two more parables appear. The nature of the two parables in these … Continue reading →

Introduction The Lord Jesus Christ is the ruler over this earth. The Old Testament tells us that God is the King of the universe: “The earth is the LORD’S, and the fullness thereof…” (Ps. 24:1). In the book of Daniel … Continue reading →

Introduction In this lesson we begin an in-depth look at the parables of Matthew 13. We have learned that the parables were given by our Lord to describe the character of the Kingdom between His rejection and His return. These … Continue reading →

Introduction and Review In the chapters preceding Matthew 13, Matthew presented Jesus Christ as King. He showed us beyond a shadow of a doubt that Jesus is the anointed of God, the Messiah, the Christ, the King, and the Savior … Continue reading →

Introduction A. The King 1. DEPICTED The book of Matthew was written primarily to present Jesus Christ as the King, the Son of God, the Messiah, and the rightful heir to David’s throne. In chapter 1, Matthew showed that He … Continue reading →