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Matthew 13:24-46

Context

Here, Matthew recounts numerous parables of Jesus in succession. These parables speak to the sovereignty of God, the subversive nature of God’s Kingdom on Earth, and the great value of living in such a Kingdom.

Questions

  1. Matthew 13:30 - Are you hesitant to trust people’s motivations, or do you usually assume the best? Ask God to help you develop an impartial, unconditional love toward others that is guided by wisdom.
  2. Matthew 13:32 - Do you have any prayers or hopes that don’t seem to be growing? Write them down as an act of faith and pray for fresh perspective and faith.
  3. Matthew 13:46 - Is there anything you feel hesitant or slow to trust God with? Pray a prayer of surrender out loud, and ask God to give you a renewed desire for his kingdom.

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