Matthew 22
Day 22 of 90 · 90 Days Through the Gospels
And Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, and said,
The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who gave a marriage feast for his son,
And sent forth his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast: but they would not come.
CONTEXT
Original word: παραβολαῖς (parabolḗ) · a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage
REFLECTION
Each Gospel tells the same good news from its own angle. What does Matthew 22:1 emphasise?
PRAYER
Jesus, I want to know you as you really are. Open my eyes as I read. Amen.
QUESTION
How do people respond to Jesus here?
ONE ACTION TODAY
Read the chapter again tonight and underline one verse.
Reflections are drafts awaiting pastoral review.
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Source
Revised King James New Testament. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module RKJNT (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation.
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