Hard sayings of Jesus

Part 4

One of the methods Jesus used in teaching was the use of parables. (A parable is an illustration, a story, that demonstrates a truth.)

Today, we will be examining the parable of the farmer and the seeds. (Matthew 13:13-16) A great crowd had followed Jesus to the seashore. There were so many that he entered a boat and taught the people who listened on the beach. This was His sermon: “A farmer was so…