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  2. Parable of the Mustard Seed - Wikipedia

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    The Parable of the Mustard Seed is one of the shorter parables of Jesus. It appears in Matthew ( 13 :31–32), Mark ( 4 :30–32), and Luke ( 13 :18–19). In the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, it is immediately followed by the Parable of the Leaven , which shares this parable's theme of the Kingdom of Heaven growing from small beginnings.

  3. Parables of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The parable of the Leaven follows the parable of the Mustard Seed in Matthew and Luke, and shares the theme of the Kingdom of Heaven growing from small beginnings. [27] The parable of the Hidden Treasure and parable of the Pearl form a pair illustrating the great value of the Kingdom of Heaven, and the need for action in attaining it. [28]

  4. Mark 4 - Wikipedia

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    The first parable Mark relates is the parable of the sower, with Jesus perhaps speaking of himself as a sower or farmer, [4] and the seed as his word. Johann Bengel refers to Christ as the sower, along with others who proclaim the gospel, [5] but the Jamieson, Fausset and Brown commentary notes that the question, "who is the sower?" is not ...

  5. Talk:Parable of the Mustard Seed - Wikipedia

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    Synoptic meaning Gospels containg Sinapeos. John is not Synoptic because it does not have the parable of the Mustard Tree, it does not have Sinapeos specifically mentioned like the Synoptic Gospels. This is important and relevant supplementary information helping to explain the the religious and cultural context of the parable.

  6. Mustard tree - Wikipedia

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    Mustard tree is a common name for: Nicotiana glauca; Salvadora persica, native to the Middle East, Africa, and India; See also. Parable of the Mustard Seed

  7. Luke 13 - Wikipedia

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    The fig tree was a common symbol for Israel, and may also have that meaning here, [12] or the tree in the parable may refer to the religious leadership. [13] In either case, the parable reflects Jesus offering his hearers one last chance for repentance. [13] "These three years" logically refers to the period of Jesus' ministry.

  8. Parable of the Leaven - Wikipedia

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    Parable - The Leaven by John Everett Millais, ca.1860, Aberdeen Art Gallery. Ben Witherington suggests that this parable is part of a pair, [4] and shares its meaning with the preceding parable, that of the mustard seed, namely the powerful growth of the Kingdom of God from small beginnings. [2]

  9. The Tree and its Fruits - Wikipedia

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    The Parable of the Tree and its Fruits is a parable of Jesus which appears in two similar passages in the New Testament, in the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew's Gospel and the Sermon on the Plain in Luke's Gospel. [1] [2] From Matthew 7:15–20 (KJV): "Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ...