Tag: weeds among wheat
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Unless a Grain of Wheat Falls into the Earth and Dies
(John 12:20-24) Here is an interesting teaching where Jesus speaks in parables about his coming death and resurrection. It is here that He recognises that the purpose of His coming was to die and be raised for the purpose of building the church. He uses the analogy that unless a grain of wheat falls into…
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Weeds Among the Wheat, Wheat and the Tares
(Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43) Jesus provides another parable of what the kingdom of God is like in the parable of the weeds among the wheat, or as the KJV states, the tares among the wheat. While we think of weeds in many ways and varieties, the original Greek word translated as weeds among the wheat or…
