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Matthew 22:2

Good News Translation

“The Kingdom of heaven is like this. Once there was a king who prepared a wedding feast for his son.

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Jesus told them another parable: “The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man sowed good seed in his field.

Jesus again used parables in talking to the people.

like servants who are waiting for their master to come back from a wedding feast. When he comes and knocks, they will open the door for him at once.

and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.

I am jealous for you, just as God is; you are like a pure virgin whom I have promised in marriage to one man only, Christ himself.

They will give their decision, and you are to do exactly as they tell you.