Sermons on Mark 4:26-34
Sermon for Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] Jesus says, with what can we compare the kingdom of God? You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, Amen. Dear saints, it is surprising to me that Jesus asks, well, it’s not surprising that he asks this question. The surprise is how he answers. He’s sitting on a boat and he’s teaching, and he’s teaching parables about the…
Sermon for Third Sunday after Pentecost
[Machine transcription] The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. He sleeps at night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows. He knows not how. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear saints of God, Jesus in this parable wants us to not know something. This is different than most parables. In most parables, Jesus is teaching us…
We know not how, and it is a marvel
Privately, He Explained Everything
Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning comes from that Gospel reading. “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” When Jesus speaks parables, they are very short and pithy constructs to make a point. But the most fascinating aspect of His proclamation…