Mark 4:26

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And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

"Listen! The sower went out to sow;

Then he told them many truths in parables. "The sower," he began, "went out to sow; and,

"The sower went out to sow his seed; and, as he was sowing, some of the seed fell along the path and was trodden upon; and the wild birds ate it up.

Already the reaper is receiving wages and gathering in sheaves for Immortal Life, so that sower and reaper rejoice together.

In truth I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains solitary; but, if it dies, it becomes fruitful.

I planted, and Apollos watered, but it was God who caused the growth.

And righteousness, its fruit, is sown in peace by those who work for peace.

since your new Life has come, not from perishable, but imperishable, seed, through the Message of the Everliving God.

So, when the blades of corn shot up, and came into ear, the tares made their appearance also.

God gives it the body that he pleases-to each seed its special body.