 HE GIVES UP EVERYTHING IN ORDER TO BE A CHRISTIAN. HE SELLS ALL THAT HE HAS IN ORDER TO BE A CHRISTIAN. OF COURSE, THIS COULD NOT BE THE PROPER INTERPRETATION. WE READ IN THESE PARABLES THAT THE FIELD IS NOT THE SCRIPTURE, BUT THE FIELD IS THE WORLD. LOOK IN VERSE 38, THE FIELD IS THE WORLD. THE MAN IN THIS PARABLE IS NOT THE LOST SINNER,