A REAL WARNING FOR COUNTERFEIT CHRISTIANS (3 OF 9)
by Brad Whitt
Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30, Matthew 13:36-43
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Title: A Real Warning for Counterfeit Christians (3 of 9)
Series: Amazing Stories-The Parables of Jesus and the Lessons They Teach
Text: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
Author: Brad Whitt
INTRODUCTION
Take your Bibles and turn with me to Matthew 13. I want to read -
- One of the most shocking
- One of the most disturbing
- And yet, one of the most enlightening and encouraging parables Jesus ever told.
Listen to this "Amazing Story" Jesus' told about the wheat and the tares.
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43, "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; 25 but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. 26 But when the grain had sprouted and produced a crop, then the tares also appeared. 27 So the servants of the owner came and said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have tares?' 28 He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' The servants said to him, 'Do you want us then to go and gather them up?' 29 But he said, 'No, lest while you gather up the tares you also uproot the wheat with them. 30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, "First gather together the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my barn." ... (That's the parable, now here's the explanation.) 36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him, saying, "Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field." 37 He answered and said to them: "He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man. 38 The field is the world, the good seeds are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the wicked one. 39 The enemy who sowed them is the devil, the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are the angels. 40 Therefore as the tares are gathered and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of this age. 41 The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather ou ...
Series: Amazing Stories-The Parables of Jesus and the Lessons They Teach
Text: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
Author: Brad Whitt
INTRODUCTION
Take your Bibles and turn with me to Matthew 13. I want to read -
- One of the most shocking
- One of the most disturbing
- And yet, one of the most enlightening and encouraging parables Jesus ever told.
Listen to this "Amazing Story" Jesus' told about the wheat and the tares.
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43, "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; 25 but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. 26 But when the grain had sprouted and produced a crop, then the tares also appeared. 27 So the servants of the owner came and said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have tares?' 28 He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' The servants said to him, 'Do you want us then to go and gather them up?' 29 But he said, 'No, lest while you gather up the tares you also uproot the wheat with them. 30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, "First gather together the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my barn." ... (That's the parable, now here's the explanation.) 36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him, saying, "Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field." 37 He answered and said to them: "He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man. 38 The field is the world, the good seeds are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the wicked one. 39 The enemy who sowed them is the devil, the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are the angels. 40 Therefore as the tares are gathered and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of this age. 41 The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather ou ...
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