The eyes see what the heart wants

Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In Matthew 13, starting at verse 10, Jesus begins explaining why and when he often spoke in parables. Many of us were taught that He did so to make complex truths easier to understand, but His statement in the above passage reveals quite the opposite. Jesus clearly states that His teaching reveals the secrets of the kingdom, secrets that are meant for followers only. So, when teaching in large and mixed company, He used parables that shed light t