Thematic Bible: Want of--illustrated
Thematic Bible
Steadfastness » Want of--illustrated
The portion of them on the rock illustrates those who accept the message, bubbling over with joy when they first hear it, but it takes no real root. They believe for awhile, but in the time of testing they fall away.
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Another portion of them fell upon the rock, and as soon as they sprang up, they withered, because they had no moisture.
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