Matthew 22:1-10 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables, and said,… I. A magnificent banquet with A GRAND OBJECT IN VIEW. The person is Divine. The occasion a subject of delight to us personally; it is a marriage with our nature; not with angels. The royal descent of the Bridegroom. His character; His achievements. II. Here is a GRACIOUS METHOD of accomplishing the design. 1. A feast for joy; 2. A feast for fulness. 3. A feast for fellowship. 4. All the expense lies with Him. 5. How honourable is the gospel to those who receive it. A monarch's entertainment. III. THE SERIOUS HINDRANCE. 1. They were disloyal. 2. They slighted the king. IV. THE GRACIOUS REJOINDER, (C. H. Spurgeon.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,WEB: Jesus answered and spoke again in parables to them, saying, |