The contrasting and complementary positions of the Lord Jesus: His absolute authority and His genuine humility.

Correlations between Matthew 24 and the seven seals in Revelation

The interactions in this passage show who Jesus is - the Pharisees and Saducees try to trap Jesus, but only succeed in showing who He is. Then Jesus shows the true perspective to those who receive His word.

Two spies gave a good report that reflected their dependence upon God. 10 spies gave a bad report based on their human perspective. Israel had to choose which report they would believe.

They were blind because they didn't want Jesus. - The triumphal entry into Jerusalem. - Jesus weeps over Jerusalem. - Cleansing the temple. Parable of the wicked vinedressers

12 spies were sent to Canaan. They returned with two different reports of the land. God was testing Israel to see if they would follow Him.

The parable speaks of a nobleman going away ro receive a kingdom. His servants were expected to occupy themselves profitably until he returned. What does this parable teach us of how we should be living until the Lord returns with His kingdom?

Aaron and Miriam speak against the man who the Lord set up to lead His people. The Lord exposed the ugliness of their envy.

Looking at facts related to the resurrection, the faith of the resurrection, and the future of the resurrection.

Jesus told the Pharisees that the kingdom of God would be among them. He meant that certain people would be part of the Kingdom while others would not. This portion shows what kind of people are part of the kingdom of God. They are people who are dependent upon God as their only resource, and people who recognize that they need the mercy of God.