Which of the four types of ground do you resemble when you hear God’s Word? How can you ensure that you are like good ground?
Published on 1 June 2025 at 13:26
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MAMABR3AD
11 days ago
The Path: Represents hearts that are hard and unreceptive, unable to hold the message of the Gospel. Seeds sown on the path are quickly trampled or taken away by birds.
Rocky Ground: Represents hearts that initially receive the message with enthusiasm but lack depth and are easily discouraged by challenges or persecution. The seeds take root quickly but dry up when the sun gets hot.
Thorny Ground: Represents hearts that are distracted by worldly desires, wealth, and cares. The thorns choke the seeds and prevent them from bearing fruit.
Good Soil: Represents hearts that are receptive, receptive, and willing to listen to the message of the Gospel, hold it in their hearts, and produce a harvest. The seeds take root and grow, yielding a harvest of 30, 60, or 100 times what was sown.
When I hear God's word, I resemble the good soil for sure. I am willing and able to receive the message. I am willing and able to teach others. And I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and soul. Understand this does not show that I am perfect, or that I believe I am because it is not the case. I am a sinner. I am a grateful sinner that loves Jesus and wants to learn the good news and I want to walk with Jesus after death. What about you? How does the Bible, Jesus, the Good News make you feel?
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The Path: Represents hearts that are hard and unreceptive, unable to hold the message of the Gospel. Seeds sown on the path are quickly trampled or taken away by birds.
Rocky Ground: Represents hearts that initially receive the message with enthusiasm but lack depth and are easily discouraged by challenges or persecution. The seeds take root quickly but dry up when the sun gets hot.
Thorny Ground: Represents hearts that are distracted by worldly desires, wealth, and cares. The thorns choke the seeds and prevent them from bearing fruit.
Good Soil: Represents hearts that are receptive, receptive, and willing to listen to the message of the Gospel, hold it in their hearts, and produce a harvest. The seeds take root and grow, yielding a harvest of 30, 60, or 100 times what was sown.
When I hear God's word, I resemble the good soil for sure. I am willing and able to receive the message. I am willing and able to teach others. And I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and soul. Understand this does not show that I am perfect, or that I believe I am because it is not the case. I am a sinner. I am a grateful sinner that loves Jesus and wants to learn the good news and I want to walk with Jesus after death. What about you? How does the Bible, Jesus, the Good News make you feel?