Four short parables point to the surpassing value of the kingdom of God and the need to find it now.
One of the most controversial sections of James is James 2:14-26, because some verses sounds very different from what we find in Paul’s teaching....
This first parable from Matthew provides the key to understanding all the parables and to entering the kingdom of God.
To be ready for Jesus’ coming, we need to be doing what he has already told us to do.