Show Us The Father!
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Be as shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves
Jesus sends His disciples to the lost sheep of Israel. He tells them to heal the sick, raise the dead, and cast out demons. You received freely so give freely.
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Jesus, are you the Promised one?
John the Baptist, who is in prison, dispatches two of his disciples to confirm Jesus’ identity. He asks the question,”Are you the one who is to come ….?” As these men were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying…
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Why do you call ME LORD?
He also told them a parable: Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit? A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher. Why do you look at the splinter in your brother’s eye, but don’t notice the beam of wood…
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The Unparalleled Pursuit of Treasure
Jesus explains the Parable of the Weeds and teaches that the kingdom of heaven is like hidden treasure and a priceless pearl worth sacrificing everything for. At harvest, angels will separate the righteous from the wicked.
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Jesus Promises His Unconditional Peace
Philip asks Jesus to show the Father. Jesus replies: “Whoever has seen Me has seen the Father.” He promises the Holy Spirit as Helper, peace, and greater works for those who believe and obey Him.
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The ‘Signs’ of the End of the World
Jesus describes the signs of the end times: false messiahs, wars and rumors of wars, famines, earthquakes, persecution, and the abomination of desolation. After great distress, the Son of Man will come in glory and gather His elect.