1. The Wheat & The Tares “The kingdom of heaven has become like...”
Matthew 13:24-30 (36-43)
The Wheat & The Tares
“The kingdom of heaven
has become like...”

2. Deuteronomy 18:18-19
'I will raise up a prophet from among their countrymen like you, and I will put My words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him. 'It shall come about that whoever will not listen to My words which he shall speak in My name, I Myself will require it of him.

3. “a man who sowed good seed in his field”
"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,

4. but the tares are the sons of the wicked one
but the tares are the sons of the wicked one. 39 "The enemy who sowed them is the devil,
John 8:44 You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father's desire.

5. “his enemy came and sowed tares”

6. “at the time of harvest…”
39 “…the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are the angels.

7. 2 Kings 19:35
“Then it happened that night that the angel of the LORD went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men rose early in the morning, behold, all of them were dead.”

8. Matthew 26:52-53
But Jesus said to him, "Put your sword in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword. "Or do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions (3- of angels?

9. Luke 2:13-14
“Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests."

10. Hebrews
1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to render service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation? 12:22 But you have come to Mount Zion, to the heavenly Jerusalem, the city of the living God. You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly, 23 to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven.

11. Hebrews
13:1 Keep on loving each other as brothers. 2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.

12. Revelation 5:11-12
Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne…and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing.”

13. Matthew 13:40-43
"Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.” “Make thoroughly clear right now”

14. “at the end of this age…”
Matthew 12:32 "Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the age to come.

15. Ephesians 2:1-2 (6
“And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience…”

16. Titus 2:11-13
“For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men. It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self- controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope-- the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ…”

17. 1 Corinthians 10:11
“Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come. Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall.”

18. 1 John 2:17-18
“The world (age) is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever. Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared; from this we know that it is the last hour.”

19. Vs. 41
“His angels…all things that offend, and those who practice lawlessness” NIV: “they will weed out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil.”

20. Matt 7:21-23
"Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter. "Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord…"And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICE LAWLESSNESS (Psalm 6:8).'

21. Psalm 1:4-6
“Not so the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind blows away. Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous. For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.”

22. Psalm 14:1-3
“The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have committed abominable deeds; There is no one who does good. The LORD has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men To see if there are any who understand, Who seek after God. They have all turned aside, together they have become corrupt; There is no one who does good, not even one.”

23. Matthew 8:12
“but the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

24. Revelation 21:8
"But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."

25. Dan. 12:2
“Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt.”

26. 43 "Then the righteous will shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father.
Daniel 12:3 “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.”

27. Please Turn in Your Bibles
Titus 3:4-7
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28. 1 Pet. 2:24-25
“He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.”

29. Please Turn in Your Bibles
Revelation 21:1-4
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