Parables of The Kingdom

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Parables of The Kingdom
Matthew Chapter 13
4 - The Mustard Seed
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The Mustard Seed
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The Wheat and the Weeds

• Dont be disheartened by the small beginnings
• God started small with Jesus

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Spread of the Kingdom
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The Mustard Seed

• Global spread of the Kingdom
• China 1949 800,000. Now 50m 100m!
• Mongolia 1990 4 known Xian's. Today 47,000!
• Africa
• Algeria 100s to 100,000 in 25 yrs!
• Nigeria - largest churches in UK, Germany,
  Ukraine Ireland all started by Nigerians!
• South Korea 1945 2. Today 30 of population

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The Mustard Seed

• The birds in the branches
• those who benefit from the kingdom
• Christians have always been leaders of social
  action

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