The context surrounding and infusing the parable of the weeds includes... 1.) A grouping of Kingdom comparisons illustrating amplitude 2.) Another separation from explanation by location and audience 3.) The pairing of the dragnet parable at close of discourse. 4.) The parable appears as a second planting analogy highlighting seed distinctions rather than soil to describe the corporate environment of the eschatological interim. 5. ) The parable is 2nd in a 3 part escalation of Kingdom amplitude from individual to corporate to 'pan'-historical. This parable is jam packed with instructional compensation for our finitude!