Truth Streams

“And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;” Matt 13:3
The first of the kingdom parables details the beginning of the kingdom. It speaks of the rapid expansion of the kingdom of heaven through the proclamation of the good news. It begins with the ministry of Jesus [...]

“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,” Gal 4:4
In our fast paced world convenience is a premium. Fortunes have been made be those who cater to man’s desire for ease and convenience. We have instant pudding, instant potatoes, microwave ovens, [...]

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.” Matt 13:34-35
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“And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have [...]

“Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished. For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on: And [...]

“And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine … And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” Matt 25:25; 30
Matthew chapter 25 is the “excuse” chapter of the Bible. This chapter is devoted to [...]

“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.” Josh 1:8
Defining success is extremely important in [...]