All right, my friends, we got two parts to this conversation that we need to have. We're in Matthew

chapter 13. Jesus has just waved goodbye to everybody because he was out in the

middle of a boat giving a parable speech about parables and how the kingdom is

through kind of riddles and stuff that might

confuse people and some of them are getting it some of them or not it's like okay

bye and they go back into Capernium which is the little town where Jesus is

operating out of presumably into Peter's house where Peter's mother-in-law lives and they

go in there and they shut the door and they say goodbye to everybody.

And I'm telling you, it looks like the way the text presents it at least, that the second

they shut the door behind them, the first thing everybody

wanted to do was cover this.

And last time around, I was like, look how quickly the disciples wanted an answer to the questions.

But also, this time around, let me just point out, look how quickly Jesus was immediately eager

to and ready to explain the parable of the wheat and the weeds, which we read earlier in Matthew 1324 through 30.

You know what, here's what I'm doing to do.

I'm going to read that to you again so it's fresh in your brain and then we're going to look

at Jesus' interpretation of it.

Here we go.

Matthew 1324.

Jesus told them another parable.

So he's still in the boat, the crowds are all here still.

The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sewed good seed in his field, but while everybody was sleeping,

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