The Kingdom of Heaven is like... Matthew 13:44-46

Published: July 25, 2017, 8:52 p.m.

b'In this episode, we look at\\n\\nwhat the Kingdom of Heaven is like, according to Jesus\\u2019s parables\\nhow these parables can help us judge whether anti-LGBTQ theology is of God or not\\nJesus\\u2019s audience in his parables (and what that means for us today)\\nwhat to make of the bit about \\u201cburning furnaces\\u201d that follows these verses\\nwhat anti-LGBTQ people must go through to experience God\\u2019s kingdom\\n\\nRead transcript (PDF)\\nMatthew 13:44-46\\n\\u201cThe kingdom of heaven is like a treasure that somebody hid in a field, which someone else found and covered up. Full of joy, the finder sold everything and bought that field.\\n\\u201cAgain, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.\\xa0When he found one very precious pearl, he went and sold all that he owned and bought it.\\nThe post The Kingdom of Heaven is like\\u2026 \\u2013 Matthew 13:44-46 appeared first on Queer Theology.'