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# '''The Parable as a Picture of Christ''' – The "sower" is Christ, the "seed" is His word, but the "ground" can also be seen as representing Christ Himself. He is the one who was "trampled" (Luke), "devoured" (Mark), and "withered" (Matthew), yet He ultimately produces the great harvest. | # '''The Parable as a Picture of Christ''' – The "sower" is Christ, the "seed" is His word, but the "ground" can also be seen as representing Christ Himself. He is the one who was "trampled" (Luke), "devoured" (Mark), and "withered" (Matthew), yet He ultimately produces the great harvest. | ||
# '''Progressive Revelation in the Gospels''' – The differences in the accounts are not contradictions but reflections of what the authors discovered during the gaps of authorship. | # '''Progressive Revelation in the Gospels''' – The differences in the accounts are not contradictions but reflections of what the authors discovered during the gaps of authorship. | ||
# '''Typological Fulfillment''' – The three failed soils represent three times Christ was revealed to man prior to the resurrection. | # '''Typological Fulfillment''' – The three failed soils represent three times Christ was revealed to man prior to the resurrection. The fourth is his resurrection. It might be said this is how Jesus saw 'dispensationalism'. | ||
