Day 287 (Matthew 13, Luke 8) - Year 5
The Bible Recap
Tara-Leigh Cobble
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🗓️ 14 October 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
| 0:13.0 | Jesus loves a good parable, it's one of his favorite teaching tools. |
| 0:16.6 | A parable is a short story that usually has one main point or idea, though occasionally |
| 0:20.8 | more, and it's often generalized, meaning there are no specific people or places listed |
| 0:25.5 | just broad facts. |
| 0:27.3 | Today, when we meet up with Jesus by the Sea of Galilee, he's got a lot of parables |
| 0:31.4 | for us. |
| 0:32.4 | We'll only cover the main one today and tomorrow we'll talk about the others. |
| 0:35.9 | This is a parable about the gospel. |
| 0:37.9 | Jesus compares it to a seed. |
| 0:39.6 | The seed of the gospel is spread all around, and it falls on lots of different types of |
| 0:43.5 | soil, for, to be exact. |
| 0:45.7 | So this is often called the parable of the sower or the parable of the four soils. |
| 0:50.0 | The soils represent four different ways the gospel can be received. |
| 0:53.8 | The bad news is, three out of the four soils don't receive the gospel very well. |
| 0:58.1 | We'll look at why in a second, but the good news is, the one soil that does produces |
| 1:02.7 | lots of fruit from the seed. |
| 1:04.6 | In fact, it's up to a 100-fold increase. |
| 1:08.0 | The first soil is the path, but the birds come and devour the seed. |
| 1:12.0 | Jesus compares this to anyone who hears the gospel, but doesn't really understand it. |
| 1:15.9 | Then the enemy comes and snatches it away. |
| 1:18.2 | Jesus says it's not important for people to just hear the gospel, but for people to understand |
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