...choked them. " Verse 22 : " He also that received seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness...riches choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful." In Mark: " And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things...

...and by he is offended. 3.2 He also that received seed among the thorns is tie that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness...riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful. 23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it...

...good ground, and brought forth fruit ; some, a hundred fold ; some, sixty fold ; some, thirty fold. He that received seed into the good ground, is he that heareth the word, and undcrstandeth it, and receiveth it into a good and honest heart, which also beareth fruit with patience,...

...Matt. x. 37 — 39. Luke xiv. 26. He that received seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word, and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, &c. — Matt. xiii. 22. Luke viii. 14. Mark iv. 19. Herod, to please Herodias's daughter, and others,...

...offended. He also that received seed among the thorns,- is he that heareth the word, and the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the...which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth some a hundred fold, some sixty, some thirty." Such is the parable of the sower, and the explanation of...

...by lie is offended. He also that re- 22 ceived seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness...he that received seed into the good ground, is he 23 that heareth the word, and understandeth it ; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some...

...and the deceitfiilness of riches choke the word, and he beconieth unfruitful. Exposition of the 23 But he that received seed into the good ground is...which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundred-fold, some sixty, some thirty. 24 IT Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The...

...similar characters, except that their own circumstances lead them to neglect the truths once heard ; but the good ground is " he that heareth the word, and...forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty." Thus it will be clearly seen, that the only devotion that is lastingly influential, is that founded...

...and bye he is offended. He also that received seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness...riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful." f Have you never seen the case exemplified by the hearers of the gospel ? Have not many among you felt...

...heareth the word and understandeth it not, — this is he which received seed by the way side. — But he that received seed into the good ground, is he that heareth the word and understandeth it." "Perceive ye not yet, neither understand1? have ye your hearts yet hardened1}" "Be ye not unwise, but...