#12570 Can You Interpret the Sower Parable? Genesis and Islam - Jimmy Akin

“Can you interpret the Sower parable?” This question opens a discussion on the meaning of Mark 4’s parable, touching on themes of public teaching and predestination. Other topics include the claim by Islam regarding the corruption of the Bible, the church’s interpretation of Genesis, and whether Mary knew of Jesus’ resurrection after the Crucifixion.

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Questions Covered:

• 01:11 – I’ve heard that a small group of Jews are the real church based on the Acts of the Apostle and the Jews who were called “the way”?
• 13:07 – Can you explain the Sower parable of Mark 4? Why can I interpret the idea of public teaching and predestination?
• 13:07 – Can you explain the Sower parable of Mark 4? Why can I interpret the idea of public teaching and predestination? – IF you Like the question
• 18:35 – Can you explain why Islam claims that our bible is corrupt, but they also use certain books?
• 29:01 – Can you explain the church’s doctrinal literal interpretation of Genesis? Is there any consideration of young Earth creationism?
• 38:58 – Can someone interpret Genesis trees as literal trees and places? It seems it could be based on Mose’s miracles? Varied
• 48:00 – Is there a reliable bible commentary for an average reader not scholar?
• 52:51 – After Jesus is Crucified did Mary know He was going to rise in 3 days?