MYSTERIES OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN-THE SEVEN PARABLES OF THE KINGDOM. Matt. 13:1-57

August 13, 2019

Key: SCHAFF: “When the Lord open his mouth, we should open our ears and hearts”

THE PARABLE OF THE TARES OF THE FIELD …4. Matt. 13:36, 24-30, 36-43.

The sons of God. ARNOT says, “For their sakes the world is preserved now, and for their sakes it will be destroyed when the set time is come. The darnel is permitted to grow in its season, and in harvest is cast into fire-both for the sake of the wheat. Because Christ loves his own, he permits the wicked run their course in time; but because Christ loves his own, he will separate the wicked, from the good at last.”

  1. Matt. 13:41-43.
  2. “…and they shall gather out of the kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity” From the second coming of Christ till the final judgment, the Messianic dominion will then be extending over the whole world Ps. 22:27-28, Dan. 2:34-35, 44-45; Rev. 11:15.
  3. The supper of the Great God Rev. 19:17-21, Joel. 3:13-14, Is. 25:6, Ez. 39:4, 17-23, Matt. 24:28, Is. 34:1-3, 7-8, Zeph. 1:7-10. The Lord will give the flesh of men and beast to the fowls of the air to feed upon. Israel will be made to cleanse the land for seven months by burying the dead. Ez. 39:12-16.
  4. The doom of the Anti-Christ and the false prophet Rev. 19:20-21 they will both be cast into the lake of fire. 
  5. Satan will be in prison during the 1000 years reign of Christ Rev. 20:1-3.
  6. “And shall…deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth… to gather them to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.” Rev. 20:8. They will compass the camp of the saints which will then be temporarily here on earth for the millennium period. Fire will destroy them. Rev. 20:9
  7. The doom of Satan will be the lake of fire. Rev. 20:10, Rev. 19:20 Is.33:14.
  8. Judgment of Angels. Jud. 6-7, 2Pet. 2:4, remember that the saints will judge angels 1Cor. 6:3, Rev. 20:10. Rebellious angels had been reserved in prison and bottomless pit until the last judgment.
  9. Death and hell will be cast to the lake of fire. Hell is real. Rev. 20:14, Ps. 9:17, Mk. 9:43-48, Lk. 16:19-28. Sheol (Heb) or Hades (Gr) it is the abode of the dead/unseen world. The Greek word Gehenna: Matt. 5:22, 29, 30.-valley of Hinnum are languages to illustrate the unending fire in hell. Mk. 9:43-49, Lk. 12:5. Death is the last enemy. 1Cor. 15:26
  10. Lake of fire. Matt. 13: 24-30, 47-50, Is. 66:22-24. It is for all those who disobey the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. 2:4-11. 2Thess. 1:4-6, Rev. 21:8; 22:15. It continues