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highlighted Matthew 13:19 NLT
The seed that fell on the footpath represents those who hear the message about the Kingdom and don’t understand it. Then the evil one comes and snatches away the seed that was planted in their hearts.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:18 NLT
“Now listen to the explanation of the parable about the farmer planting seeds:
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:17 NLT
I tell you the truth, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see, but they didn’t see it. And they longed to hear what you hear, but they didn’t hear it.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:16 NLT
“But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:15 NLT
For the hearts of these people are hardened, and their ears cannot hear, and they have closed their eyes— so their eyes cannot see, and their ears cannot hear, and their hearts cannot understand, and they cannot turn to me and let me heal them.’
May 8
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 13:14 NLT
This fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah that says, ‘When you hear what I say, you will not understand. When you see what I do, you will not comprehend.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:13 NLT
That is why I use these parables, For they look, but they don’t really see. They hear, but they don’t really listen or understand.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:12 NLT
To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given, and they will have an abundance of knowledge. But for those who are not listening, even what little understanding they have will be taken away from them.
May 8
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 13:11 NLT
He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others are not.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:10 NLT
His disciples came and asked him, “Why do you use parables when you talk to the people?”
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:9 NLT
Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.”
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:8 NLT
Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted!
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:7 NLT
Other seeds fell among thorns that grew up and choked out the tender plants.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:6 NLT
But the plants soon wilted under the hot sun, and since they didn’t have deep roots, they died.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 13:2 NLT
A large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat there and taught as the people stood on the shore.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 12:50 NLT
Anyone who does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!”
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 12:49 NLT
Then he pointed to his disciples and said, “Look, these are my mother and brothers.
May 8
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highlighted Matthew 12:47 NLT
Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to speak to you.”
May 8
Vamistoso
highlighted Matthew 12:46 NLT
As Jesus was speaking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.
May 8