2. Diabolos = “devil” = throw across, throw in front of
Parabolos = “parable” = throw beside

3. Mark 3:6
At once the Pharisees went away and met with the supporters of Herod to plot how to kill Jesus.

4. God is All-Knowing

5. Mark 4:26-27
Jesus also said, “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, while he’s asleep or awake, the seed sprouts and grows, but he does not understand how it happens.

6. God is All-Powerful

7. Mark 4:28
The earth produces the crops on its own (automate). First a leaf blade pushes through, then the heads of wheat are formed, and finally the grain ripens.

8. God is All-Loving

9. Mark 4:29
And as soon as the grain is ready, the farmer comes and harvests it with a sickle, for the harvest time has come.”