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-# General Information:
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-In this parable, Jesus uses a simile to teach his disciples what the kingdom of heaven is like. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
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-# Connecting Statement:
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-Jesus describes the kingdom of heaven by telling a parable about a person who sold his possessions to purchase something of great value. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parables]])
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 # like a man who is a merchant looking for valuable pearls
 
-The implied information is that the man was looking for valuable pearls that he could buy. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+The implied information is that the man was looking for valuable pearls that he could buy. 
 
 # a merchant
 
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 # valuable pearls
 
-A "pearl" is a smooth, hard, shiny, white or light-colored bead formed inside mollusks in the sea and highly prized as a gem or to make into valuable jewelry. Alternate translation: "fine pearls" or "beautiful pearls" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]])
+Alternate translation: "fine pearls" or "beautiful pearls"