This course examines every parable in Matthew's Gospel looking for the secret Torah meaning in each. There is an accompanying book that explains the narrative and has the text of the spiritual awareness section. A general knowledge of the Kabbalah (especially Isaac Luria) is needed. The parables are examined with respect to the Zohar and the Kabbalah. The Kabbalah was given to Moses on Mount Sinai. It was lost over the years. Jesus came to restore that secret knowledge. Jesus shows his knowledge of the secret work through His parables. There is a 3 to 5 minute video for each of the parables in which the secret knowledge is explained. There is a book titled "Spiritual Awaress of Jesus' Parables in Matthew's Gospel" that each student should get. This book explains the parable and its metaphorical meaning. It also contains the spiritual awareness discussion. It would be wise for any student who wishes to take this course to learn about the Kabbalah. The Tree of Life is refered to quite often. This is a Rabbi Isaac Luria definition for the Ten Sefirot which created our Earth. 16th century Kabbalah is not what is practiced in California. Kabbalah is the mystical basis of the Jewish religion. The Kabbalah can seem difficult to comprehend to the starter. It takes time and study to fully grasp it. However, it can be found.