parables of Jesus
The Sheep and the Goats: Judgment at the King’s Throne
Matthew 25:31–46 discusses the sheep and goats judgment as a metaphor for the final judgment. There will come a day when the King separates—not by what we say, but by how we love. This separation is the essence of the sheep and goats judgment. Matthew 25:31–46 (NASB 2020) 31 “But when the Son of Man comes […]
Workers in the Vineyard: The Parable That Confronts Entitlement
Matthew 20:1–16 is the biblical passage that illustrates the workers in the vineyard parable, highlighting themes of generosity and fairness. When grace is poured out equally, it offends our sense of fairness—but it reveals God’s justice. The workers in the vineyard parable is a perfect example of this. In this powerful parable, Jesus exposes the […]
Treasure the Kingdom of Heaven: Selling Everything for What Matters Most
Matthew 13:44–46 illustrates the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price, emphasizing their spiritual significance. These tales reflect the hidden treasure pearl of great price found in the Kingdom of Heaven. Most people search for value in all the wrong places, entirely missing the hidden treasure pearl of great price that […]