Interpreting Mustard & Leaven
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Controversial
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Covenantal – good
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Dispensational – bad
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Context:
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Sower & Weeds – planting
good/bad
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Weeds – growing good/bad
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Weeds & Dragnet –
harvesting good/bad
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Figurative use elsewhere:
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Tree/birds – Ez 31, Dan 4
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Leaven – OT liturgy, Jesus,
Paul