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- Matthew 5 — The Beatitudes
- Matthew 6 — The Lord’s Prayer
- Matthew 25 — When Saw We Thee an Hungred, and Fed Thee
- Luke 11 — Ask, and It Shall Be Given You
- New Testament, Luke 15 — The Prodigal Son
- John 17 — The Great Intercessory Prayer
To be added
- Matthew 5 — The Beatitudes
- Matthew 8 — See Thou Tell No Man
- Matthew 8 — I Have Not Found So Great Faith, No, Not in Israel*
- Matthew 8 — Suffer Us to Go Away Into the Herd of Swine
- Matthew 13 — Why Parables
- Matthew 14 — He Walked On Water, to Get to Jesus
- Matthew 16 — Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? — See also, Mark 8
- Matthew 22 — The Wedding Garment *
- Matthew 24 — JS-Matthew: The Second Coming
- Matthew 24 — See also KJV & JST Matt. 24 Comparison,** Appendix
- Matthew 25 — Ten Virgins
- Mark 8 — with Hugh Nibley footnote — Whom do men say that I am? — See also, Matthew 16
- Mark 9 — Elias is Indeed Come
- Mark 10 — Jesus, Thou Son of David
- Luke 1 — Behold the Handmaid of the Lord*
- Luke 1 — Mary’s Psalm*
- Luke 1 — Remember His Holy Covenant; The Oath*
- Luke 2 — On earth peace
- Luke 2 — Joseph and His Mother Marvelled
- Luke 2 — Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man
- Luke 10 — The 70 return
- Luke 10 — The Good Samaritan
- Luke 11 — A certain Pharisee
- Luke 13 — Fig Tree w/ Mark 11
- Luke 15 — The Prodigal Son
- Luke 16 — A certain Rich Man & a certain Beggar
- John 1 — The Word — See also KJV & Greek John 1 Comparison, Appendix
- John 1 — JST — The Word — See also JST & KJV John 1 Comparison,** Appendix
- John 6 — I Am the Living Bread
- John 15 — I Am the Vine
- John 17 — Christ’s Intercessory Prayer*
- John 21 — Lovest Thou Me?/Feed My Lambs*
- Acts 22 — Who art thou, Lord?
- 1 Corinthians 2 — Eye hath not seen (being updated, check back soon)
- 1 Corinthians 15 — Paul on the Resurrection*
- 2 Corinthians 12 — A Thorn in the Flesh*
- 2 Thessalonians JST — 2:1-17 — That man of sin be revealed*
- Hebrews 1 & 2 — Thou art my Son*
- Jude — The angels which kept not their first estate*
- Revelation 2 & 3 — “He that overcometh…” – The Seven Churches* (See also Inter-chiastic analysis**)
Love this website, thank you very much. This week we are teaching about Matt 13 and about the parables of Christ. Anyway you can add your insights on this chapter and the “Why Parables before this Sunday?”
thanks in advance.
Hi Roger,
Sorry for getting to this late. While I wish I had time to personally delve into how parables both conceal and reveal at the same time (depending on the preparedness and receptiveness of the listener), I will reference something Jared Demke and I prepared for the website. Mention of the purpose of parables can be found here:
http://www.davidicchiasmus.com/blog/faqs/03-implications/
Here you can read one of our FAQs (see excerpt immediately below):
Though I don
Please see below a few quotes which speak to how we might read parables (even all scripture) on more than one level. [See also my comments in square brackets.]
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Endowed From On High — Lesson 5: Learning from the Lord through Symbols
Objective: To help class members understand and appreciate the use of symbols in the temple.