There are four kinds of men described in this parable, and, three of those kinds perished. All of humanity fits into one of these categories, and the majority will perish. This is true in our age, and ...

The Thorny Soil: Here, seeds struggle amidst thorns—worldly concerns. The cares of life, the pursuit of wealth, and desires ...

Two examples of this type of parable are the following similitudes of the Lost Coin and the Growing Seed. In the first ... a general principle (e.g. the good Samaritan illustrates love of neighbor ...

Significance for today Some people don’t live a good Christian life because they are focused on other things. Parable Some seed fell on rocky ground where there was little soil. The seed soon ...

In the parable of the good Samaritan, Jesus makes it clear — a neighbor can be anyone, found anywhere, and helped without ...

Significance for today There are people who don’t live a good Christian life because they are focused on other things. Parable Some seed fell on rocky ground where there was little soil.