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#* The '''thorny ground''' Jesus said thorns were the cares of the world. He loved the world so much that he died for it. | #* The '''thorny ground''' Jesus said thorns were the cares of the world. He loved the world so much that he died for it. | ||
#** '''Correction (Teaching of Jesus)''': Jesus’ teaching is the direct correction of the misinterpretations and distortions of God's word. Just as He healed the sick and restored sight to the blind, His teachings restore the broken understanding of truth. He corrects the heart, pointing out the inward issues that lead to outward sin, calling people to a deeper righteousness that surpasses mere outward actions. | #** '''Correction (Teaching of Jesus)''': Jesus’ teaching is the direct correction of the misinterpretations and distortions of God's word. Just as He healed the sick and restored sight to the blind, His teachings restore the broken understanding of truth. He corrects the heart, pointing out the inward issues that lead to outward sin, calling people to a deeper righteousness that surpasses mere outward actions. | ||
#* The '''good soil''' . שדה also means 'wife' or 'lamb שה of the command ד' | #* The '''good soil'''. 'Soil' שדה also means 'wife' or 'lamb שה of the command ד' | ||
#** '''Training in Righteousness (Resurrection of Jesus)''': The resurrection represents the ultimate transformation, where all that is broken is made whole. Training in righteousness is not merely learning facts; it is the process of being renewed and equipped for godly living. Through Christ’s resurrection, we are empowered to live in newness of life, as He teaches us through the Holy Spirit. The resurrection trains us in the way of righteousness, giving us the hope and power to walk in it. | #** '''Training in Righteousness (Resurrection of Jesus)''': The resurrection represents the ultimate transformation, where all that is broken is made whole. Training in righteousness is not merely learning facts; it is the process of being renewed and equipped for godly living. Through Christ’s resurrection, we are empowered to live in newness of life, as He teaches us through the Holy Spirit. The resurrection trains us in the way of righteousness, giving us the hope and power to walk in it. | ||
# '''The Call to Hear''' – Each account ends with Jesus saying, "He who has ears אזן ( separated א prostitute זן ) to hear, let him hear (שמע 'salvation שע of the promise מ' or 'reputation שמ of flesh ע'). | # '''The Call to Hear''' – Each account ends with Jesus saying, "He who has ears אזן ( separated א prostitute זן ) to hear, let him hear (שמע 'salvation שע of the promise מ' or 'reputation שמ of flesh ע'). |