Discussion Questions for Matthew 13:44-52
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in afield. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy wentand sold all he had and bought that field. 45 "Again, the kingdom ofheaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. 46 When he foundone of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and boughtit."

1. Did you find Jesus Christ and His gospel while you were looking forthe meaning or the truth of life? even though you did not look forit?

2. The basic definition of the kingdom of heaven is God's rulership orthe area where God's rulership was established or His will was obeyed,such as faithful human souls, godly Christians homes, faithfulchurches, social organization fulfilling God's vision, and etc. Doyou cherish the kingdom of heaven (the kingdom of God is a synonym) asthe farmer who found the treasure or the merchant who found the pearl?How much important is the kingdom of God to you?

3. Are you still keeping the joy in your heart, which you had findingGod's forgiveness and salvation in the gospel of Jesus Christ for thefrist time in your life?

4. If not, how can we recover it?