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The Davidic Kingdom in the Gospel of Matthew

The Road to Emmaus with Scott Hahn

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The Seven Kingdom Parables Come From the Greater Than Solomon

In Matthew 9 verse 27, the two blind men are crying aloud, have mercy on us, son of David. And you also have Jesus referring to himself as a shepherd just like David was before he was elevated to be the king. The fact that all seven parables come in this discourse from the one who is greater than Solomon in the form of psalamonic parables is so fitting. But it fits perfectly with p salamonic wisdom because macheleim gets translated quite naturally as parables and vice versa.

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