I Will Not Understand? (Mk. 4:12, Matt. 13:11-13) I Will Hear and See (Mk. 4:21- 23)?

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I Will Not Understand? (Mk. 4:12, Matt. 13:11-13) I Will Hear and See (Mk. 4:21- 23)?

Parables… “Para – bole” ( Beside – To Throw) Physical reality coming to the side of a spiritual truth needed to be established.

Parables… “Para – bole” ( Beside – To Throw) Physical reality coming to the side of a spiritual truth needed to be established. I heard Jesus speak parables to the woman at the well – “water of life” (Jn. 4:14) I heard Jesus speak parables to his disciples – “fields white unto harvest (Jn. 4:35) I heard Jesus speak parables to his disciples – make you “fishes of men” (Mk. 1:17)

Hearts of People are Closing… Not seeing the clear signs in His miracles (Mk. 2:1-12) Not seeing the purpose of His coming (Mk. 2:15-17) Condemning the good done on the Sabbath (Mk. 3:23-28, 3:1-6) Attributing Jesus’ miraculous power to the prince of demons (Mk. 3:20-30)

Can I who am “without” understand…? I was with my fellows scribes and Pharisee – I could not help to see the power of Jesus argument and miraculous demonstration (Mk. 2:9-10) I was in the synagogue when my friends were watching Jesus just to accuse Him, not believe in Him through the miraculous signs (Mk. 3:2) I was in the house with my fellow scribes, and I could not answer how can Satan cast out Satan (Mk. 3:23)

Parables Same – I Turn Turn again to be forgiven (Mk. 4:12, Matt. 13:15) See the Light – Nothing is to be hid (Mk. 4:21- 23) Offer deeper insight into the spiritual truths of the Kingdom (Mk. 4:24-25)

Parables Same – I Turn Turn again to be forgiven (Mk. 4:12, Matt. 13:15) See the Light – Nothing is to be hid (Mk. 4:21- 23) Offer deeper insight into the spiritual truths of the Kingdom (Mk. 4:24-25) Can you not see God’s love and grace for the Lost? (Lk. 15:1-32)