The Parable of the Hidden Treasure Matthew 13:44 and
The Parable of the Goodly Pearl Matthew 13:45-46
Review The Parable of the Hidden Treasure Matthew
The Parable of the Goodly Pearl Matthew 13:45-46
1. In the parable of the Hidden Treasure what aspect of the soul is affected and how?
Emotions
2. What is implied with the word “hidden” in the parable of the hidden treasure?
IT CAN NOT OBSERVED BY NATURAL OBSEVATION OR WISDOM BUT CAN ONLY BE REVEALED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT.
3. In this parable of the Goodly Pearl what is implied by the merchant man seeking valuable pearls?
SEEKING JOY THROUGH WHAT THE NATURAL LIFE CAN ACHIEVE.
4. In this parable of the Goodly Pearl, what is implied by the merchant man selling all that he has?
REPENTANCE.
5.What does both parables state about man and his free will?
MAN OF HIS OWN FREE WILL HAS TO REPENT TO RECEIVE GOD'S GRACES AND SALVATION.