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Matthew 13:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But when the sun rose, it burned the plants. The plants died because they did not have deep roots.

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But they do not let the teaching go deep into their lives. They keep it only a short time. As soon as trouble or persecution comes because of the teaching they accepted, they give up.

And that is what will happen if you continue to believe in the Good News you heard. You must remain strong and sure in your faith. You must not let anything cause you to give up the hope that became yours when you heard the Good News. That same Good News has been told to everyone on earth, and that’s the work that I, Paul, was given to do.

I pray that Christ will live in your hearts because of your faith. I pray that your life will be strong in love and be built on love.

Others are like the seed that fell on rock. That is like the people who hear God’s teaching and gladly accept it. But they don’t have deep roots. They believe for a while. But when trouble comes, they turn away from God.

They will not be hungry or thirsty. The hot sun and wind will not hurt them. Their Comforter will lead them. He will lead them by springs of water.

They will never be hungry again. They will never be thirsty again. The sun will not hurt them. No heat will burn them.

You must depend on Christ only, drawing life and strength from him. Just as you were taught the truth, continue to grow stronger in your understanding of it. And never stop giving thanks to God.

Other seed fell on rocky ground, where there was not enough dirt. It grew very fast there, because the soil was not deep.

Some other seed fell among thorny weeds. The weeds grew and stopped the good plants from growing.

But then the sun rose and the plants were burned. They died because they did not have deep roots.




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