Mark 4:30, 31 And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?… An invitation to mutual effort of spiritual thought and imagination. An instance of sympathetic condescension. I. THERE ARE MANY SIMILITUDES OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD. II. SOME ARE BETTER THAN OTHERS. Either absolutely or relatively to present circumstances. III. WE ARE NOT TO BE ONLY PASSIVE RECIPIENTS OF CHRIST'S TEACHING. IV. SAINTS ENJOY FELLOWSHIP WITH CHRIST IN THE DISCOVERY OF TRUTH AND IN SPIRITUAL REALIZATION. - M. Parallel Verses KJV: And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?WEB: He said, "How will we liken the Kingdom of God? Or with what parable will we illustrate it? |
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