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do you do When God's word is preached, there is a diverse response among the congregation.

Some people are apathetic, others are angry, some may be intrigued, some

may be completely transformed. So what makes the difference? Is it the teacher, the listener, the message, or something else.

We'll explore the answer today on Truth for Life.

Alistair Begg is teaching from Mark Chapter 4

versus 1 through 20.

Now we must notice that the confidence of heaven is in the word of God itself. The confidence of

heaven is in the word and the sore sows the word. Secondly, by way of

explanation, we consider the soils which represent the various

responses to that word being sown. Some people would be tempted if they were

creating a parable today to create it differently.

That it wouldn't be three different kinds of soil.

It would be three different kinds of approach.

So one fellow tried this, one fellow tried that,

and one fellow tried this, and the third one got it right and there was a terrific

response. No, Jesus says the issue is the nature of the soil, and he goes on to describe the soils that represent the

response of people. First of all he tackles the response of those along the

path that references verse, the seed was scattered, some fell

along the path and the birds came and ate it up. Secondly, the soil that is represented in

rocky places. Here is another indication of the response of

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