The One Truth Podcast

4-35. What's with Meishan pigs?, The purpose of the parables, & God's sovereignty

Season 4 Episode 35

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Luke 8:4-8

Dan and Josh's conversation this week explores various themes related to pig farming, particularly focusing on the Meishan pig breed and some of the characteristics and breeding practices around them. The discussion transitions into a deeper exploration of the parables of Jesus and their purpose according to Christ, as they begin to read and discuss the parable of the Sower. They discuss the dual purpose of parables to reveal truths to those who seek understanding while concealing them from those who are resistant. The discussion delves into the interplay between divine sovereignty and human desire in the process of salvation, emphasizing the importance of seeking God for understanding. They reflect on personal experiences in farming and life, illustrating how God's sovereignty unfolds in their lives, leading to a deeper appreciation of His goodness and faithfulness.