Sowers & Soils – Matthew 13:1-10, 18-23

The Gospel of the Kingdom of God

“Sowers & Soils” – Matthew 13:1-10, 18-23

The Kingdom of heaven is like a farmer…

Broad teaching: Why teach in Kingdom parables?

(Mt. 13:3, 10-15 and Mark 4:10-12)

Narrow teaching: sowing & soils

Two Kingdom Essentials:

1. Kingdom Sowers – 13:3 & 18

A farmer went out to sow his seed…

2. Kingdom Soils – 13:4-9 & 19-23

As he was scattering the seed some fell among the…

 

Four soil types:

• Path (taken) ~
• Rocky (no root) ~
• Thorns (worries) ~
• Good (accepted) ~

 

Kingdom Seeing ~ Perceiving

Blessed are the eyes that see and the ears that hear

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