You can find this parable in three different Bible passages: Matthew 13:1-23, Mark 4:1-20, and Luke 8:4-15. Official Web site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2013 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All Rights Reserved. He also invested monies, time, efforts, and energies in order to raise the crops. PARABLE OF THE POPCORN Behold at the time of the harvest, the ears of corn did bring forth kernels which we dried and prepared for the Popper's hand. Whoever knows the answer can grab the spoon and offer a guess. And it came to pass that when the heat was on, some did explode with Answer. Your email address will not be published. For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. Pour some of the kernels in your hand and pass them around. And, we have a big heart for those who serve the kingdomthats you. The word comes from the Greek 'bol' (throwing) and . Thomas S. Monson, Liahona and Ensign, May 2011, 93. All rights reserved. The person with the most kernels in the cup when time is up wins. 2: The master is Jesus Christ. Some HTML allowed: