Tag: parables

The Parable of the Sower: A Reflection on Luke 8:11 

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. The ones on the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved (Luke 8:11-12).  Understanding the Parable of the Sower  In Luke 8:11, Jesus explains the meaning of the Parable…

The Kingdom is Like a Mustard Seed

He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field;  it is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.”…