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Matthew · read by Jim Elliff
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Matthew 13
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That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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And He told them many things in parables, saying, "A farmer went out to sow his seed.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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He who has ears, let him hear."Read from ESV · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Why do You speak to the people in parables?"Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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He replied, "The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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This is why I speak to them in parables: 'Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.'Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: 'You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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For this people's heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.'Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth
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For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.Read from NASB1995 · (The Aggressive Holy Spirit) Word & Spirit: How God Implants Truth