FOCUS TEXT: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-40

CENTRAL TRUTH: Christ the righteous Judge will reward us according to our works.

OBJECTIVE: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to explain why God allows the wheat and tares to grow together, and to tell what will happen to people who are not ready to meet God.

LESSON OUTLINE:

I. An Evil Deed (Matthew 13:24-26)

II. A Wise Decision (Matthew 13:27-30)

III. A Certain Destiny (Matthew 13:36-43)