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6 results for "Growth of the early church"
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The Talents Parable
Jesus told his disciples this parable about a master who distributed talents to his servants before a journey, expecting them to manage these resources faithfulโฆ
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The Wedding Feast Parable
In this parable told to the chief priests, Jesus portrays the kingdom of heaven as a king who prepares a wedding feast for his son and sends servants to summon โฆ
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Counting the Cost Parable
In addressing the crowds, Jesus used the illustrations of a tower builder and a warring king to emphasize that discipleship requires one to count the cost beforโฆ
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The Sower Parable
In this parable Jesus addresses the crowds concerning the kingdom of God, likening the spread of divine truth to a sower whose seed lands on path, rock, thorns,โฆ
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The Mustard Seed Parable
Jesus compares the kingdom of God to a mustard seed, the least of all seeds, which when sown in the earth grows greater than all herbs and shoots out great branโฆ
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The Unforgiving Servant Parable
In response to Peter's question about forgiveness, Jesus presented this parable to his disciples. A ruler forgives his servant's vast debt of ten thousand talenโฆ