Webthe parable says that the king gave a wedding banquet for his son. In the claims of jesus, god the father would be this king, and jesus, of course, was the son. The presentation of the king’s son, the messiah, as a bridegroom is not uncommon (see 9:15; Webthis parable is one of the most dramatic, one of the most powerful of all of our lord’s parables. It is a parable about a royal feast, a royal wedding feast. It is directed in a very specific way, in its historical context. Webthe parable of the great banquet. 12 he said also to the man who had invited him, “when you give a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or your brothers[a] or your relatives or rich neighbors, lest they also invite you in return and you be repaid. Webin these verses jesus gives a parable about the invitation that god gives to the world, first to the jews and then to the gentiles. There are other scriptures that speak to the fact that the church is actually called the bride of christ and that there will be a. Webthe parable of the wedding banquet. 22 jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying: 2 “the kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son. 3 he sent his servants to those who had been invited to the banquet to tell them to come, but. Webinvitation to a royal feast. Turn with me to matthew 22. We are going to look at the third parable that jesus told to the chief priests, elders and pharisees in response to their challenge of jesus authority. Webjesus told his disciples that the last supper would be fulfilled in the great banquet or great feast in the kingdom of god. The lord's supper looks to the past, present, and to the future, in this case, to our final bliss in god's presence when we shall see his face.
