In Matthew 13, a chapter full of parables, Jesus tells the parable of the Sower of the seed. Jesus tells us that the Sower is the Son of Man.

Kyle A. Kettering graduated from Xenia Christian HS in 1998, Cedarville University in 2004, and Nyack’s Alliance Theological ...

Matthew 13 tells of Jesus speaking to the multitude in parables and how in private he would explain the meanings of those parables to his Apostles.

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Salt Lake Tribune guest columnist Matthew Bowman on the illumination and limitations that can be found in parables and metaphors.