As we have been going through this parable I really hope that you have begun to see how deep these words of Jesus are, and how relevant they are to us today. Isn’t it amazing that these words spoken by a Galilean carpenter more than 2000 years ago still speak directly into our lives today! [...]
The third type of soil that the seed lands on is soil that is filled with thorns, Jesus said it like this; Matthew 13v7: “…Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them…” and then Jesus explains what it mean; Matthew13v22: “…As for what was sown among thorns, this is the [...]
The second soil that the seed lands on in Jesus’ parable of the sower is the rocky soil. This is what Jesus said, recorded in Matthew 13v5+6: “…Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, since they had no depth of soil, but when the [...]
The first of the soils that Jesus speaks about in the parable of the sower is the hard soil, Jesus begins the parable by speaking about the hard soil, or the seed that fell on the path. Matthew 13v4: And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured [...]
Today we’re going to start looking at the parable of the sower, this is found in Matthew 13v1→9 with the explanation in 13v18→23, it’s also found in Mark 4v1→20, and Luke 8v4→15. We’ll be spending out time looking at Matthews gospel. For those who are not familiar with the parable of the sower, here is [...]
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