Mark 4
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Mark 4:15-18

15These are the ones who are beside the road where the word is sown; and when they hear, immediately 1Satan comes and takes away the word which has been sown in them.

16And in a similar way these are the ones sown with seed on the rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;

17and yet they have no firm root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when affliction or persecution occurs because of the word, immediately they 2fall away.

18And others are the ones sown with seed among the thorns; these are the ones who have heard the word,

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Notes

  1. 1. Mark 4:15 Matt 4:10f; 1 Pet 5:8; Rev 20:2, 3, 7-10 ↩
  2. 2. Mark 4:17 I.e., from the faith ↩

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