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Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 18th (Zephaniah 3 & Matthew 13:44—58)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Dragnet and the New Testament

In chapter forty seven of ezekiel verses nine following. Where the river goes, fishermen will stand beside the sea from engedi to eneglim. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the great sea. So the drag net can be used as a symbol both of blessing and of judgment. As a sea parable, this relates chiefly to the gentiles,. And they are going to be divided too. This is the parable of the dragnet. Jesus concludes this body of in by speaking about the scribe trained for the kingdom of heaven. Once again, jesus is giving a saying that explains his use of parables. There are three blocks

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