The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-05-03


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before nls guesfs The kingdom q
haven Il likened unto A perplexlng
hlndranec 70 the grow Of The king
dom may be discernsd by considering
not uncommon occurrence By which
the growth Of wheat in field Was hin
dered- GOOD sssd-~ Pure ssed Of The
grain be wished 10 raise, u11lxed with
seed cf any other kind.
" q. While men slept" During
the night, or while those IN charge OF
the field were forgetfuI. Enemy ~
wowed tsres." A more diabolilal deyisx
foF wreaking vengeance upon an enc
ny can scarcely Be imagined '4Tares-"
The original has a particle indicating
that this sowing was over. Or, On top
Of. what had previously been s0vn.
" zs brought forth fruit" Be
gan to head. Not until that stage Of
growth was reached did any difference
between the two kinds Of shoots aD-
pear.
v. n. ~DIdst thou not sow" A
form Of question, assuming that an af-
frmative answer II expected. Whence
hath 1t taresz" A few stray tares
would hare caused no surprise and
would have been carefully wesded out,
a. they are In that land to this day;
but such an abundance Of them was
found IN this field that even the sery-
ants questioned the adyisability Of
this.
v. %. NAY lest ye root up the
wheat" The roots Of the two sorts Of
plants were by this time 70 interwined
that any attempt at separation would
be cure tc cause death to the wheat
v. 30. The harvest" The time for
cutting the ripened grain. Gather i.
first the tares." This would be a
matter Of no small difhcuIty. Burn
them" This would be done In an
oven.
v. 5e. Then into the house."
II seems probable tsst the multitude
dispersed (Rey. Ver.) because Jesus,
having left the boat, went at once
with the twelve and other earnest dis
ciples into the houge--Hls own or tnat
Of some disciple-from which He mad
come when He set out for this walk
TO the sea. Declare (explain) :.
the parable" This request was evil
dencc that the hearts Of these, like
good ground, were eager to receive
and retain the truth. Jesus had as
gured them ". III, an He assures US.
that to those who earnestly desire and
seek TO understand spiritual truth, 1t
will be made plain. "Of the tares of
the field" They had seized the char
acteristic feature OF the teaching, as
their words show.
v. 81. 3S. He that soweth the
Son Of Man" Jesus uses Of Himself
an accepted MessIanic title. THE field
. the world" We are apt to mar
row our conception Of the field. The
whole Of this material globe on which
we live, with all its races Of men, ia
the field God loves to cultivate. Good
seed children OF the Kingdom"
In the earlier parable the good seed
represented the word Of God. Here 1t
represents those who have received
the Word into their hearts. Not all
read Gods truth from the Bible. but
all Judge Of Il from the lives Of Chris.
tians. Jesus Is called the Word" Of
God John -. and surely each Chris
tian should work out In his life the
truth which his heart receives, and
thus pass on the Heavenly Fathers
message 10 others. Children OF the
wicked one Such as have so yield
ed their hearts to evil influences that
they exhibit characteristics Of wicked
ness in their lives (John S:44.
v. 80. THE enemy Is the devil"
Jesus always recognized the devil as o
real person THE end Of the world"
The end Of this present age. The word
here translated world" is not the one
thus rendered in v. 38. That refers to
the physical world; this, to the com
pletion OF an era. "Reapers are the
angels" Gods messengers Of another
order than man.
V. 40, Al. "Tares gathered and
burned" The burning Of the tares
pictured the final destruction OF all
evil" "All that offends.p Literally,
cause stumbling" is, whatever
causes any to fall into sin. Each OF
us is either stepping-stone helping
others to rise Godward. or a stumbling