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Matthew 13:20

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

By the seed which was sown on rocky places is meant the man who hears the Message, and at once accepts it joyfully;

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When any one hears the Message of the Kingdom without understanding it, the Evil One comes and snatches away what has been sown in his mind. This is the man meant by the seed which was sown along the path.

But, as he has no root, he stands for only a short time; and, when trouble or persecution arises on account of the Message, he falls away at once.

For he that asks receives, he that searches finds, and to him that knocks the door shall be opened.

Because Herod stood in fear of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and protected him. He had listened to John, but still remained much perplexed, and yet he found pleasure in listening to him.

He was the 'Lamp that was burning' and shining, and you were ready to rejoice, for a time, in his light.

Even Simon believed, and after his baptism attached himself to Philip, and was in his turn mystified at seeing signs and great miracles constantly occurring.




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