Points in Parable of Hid Treasures
Anon. Matthew 13:44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to treasure hid in a field; the which when a man has found, he hides… I. Vital religion is an individual matter. 2. To the individual it must come in direct, personal relations. 3. A man must be prepared for effort and sacrifice to gain a personal interest in religion. (Anon.) Parallel Verses KJV: Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. WEB: "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.