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Then the righteous will shine like the sun in their Father’s Kingdom. Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!

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highlighted Matthew 13:42 NLT

And the angels will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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highlighted Matthew 13:41 NLT

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will remove from his Kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil.

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highlighted Matthew 13:40 NLT

“Just as the weeds are sorted out and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the world.

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highlighted Matthew 13:39 NLT

The enemy who planted the weeds among the wheat is the devil. The harvest is the end of the world, and the harvesters are the angels.

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highlighted Matthew 13:38 NLT

The field is the world, and the good seed represents the people of the Kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the evil one.

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highlighted Matthew 13:37 NLT

Jesus replied, “The Son of Man is the farmer who plants the good seed.

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highlighted Matthew 13:36 NLT

Then, leaving the crowds outside, Jesus went into the house. His disciples said, “Please explain to us the story of the weeds in the field.”

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highlighted Matthew 13:35 NLT

This fulfilled what God had spoken through the prophet: “I will speak to you in parables. I will explain things hidden since the creation of the world.”

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highlighted Matthew 13:34 NLT

Jesus always used stories and illustrations like these when speaking to the crowds. In fact, he never spoke to them without using such parables.

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Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”

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highlighted Matthew 13:32 NLT

It is the smallest of all seeds, but it becomes the largest of garden plants; it grows into a tree, and birds come and make nests in its branches.”

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highlighted Matthew 13:31 NLT

Here is another illustration Jesus used: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.

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highlighted Matthew 13:30 NLT

Let both grow together until the harvest. Then I will tell the harvesters to sort out the weeds, tie them into bundles, and burn them, and to put the wheat in the barn.’”

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