Do You Understand?

Series: The Gospel According to Matthew

Do You Understand?

September 05, 2021 | David Lim

Passage: Matthew 13:51-52

Sermon Points:
1) Jesus teaches us these parables to tell us that we don’t have any excuse
2) Jesus speaks in parables to awaken our ignorance
3) Jesus spoke in parables to equip us

Series Information

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