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Union With the True and Living Vine

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Amy Strange

A mere intellectual knowledge of religious truth is not enough. There are today many as ignorant as those men of Ephesus of the Holy Spirit’s work upon the heart. Yet no truth is more clearly taught in the word of … Continue reading →

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The Good Ground and a Map for the Good Ground-Hearers

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Amy Strange

The sower is not always to meet with disappointment. Of the seed that fell into good ground the Saviour said, This “is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, … Continue reading →

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Soil Preparation

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Amy Strange

Throughout the parable of the sower, Christ represents the different results of the sowing as depending upon the soil. In every case the sower and the seed are the same. Thus He teaches that if the word of God fails … Continue reading →

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The Soil–by the Wayside

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Amy Strange

That with which the parable of the sower chiefly deals is the effect produced on the growth of the seed by the soil into which it is cast. By this parable Christ was virtually saying to His hearers, It is … Continue reading →

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The Seed

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Amy Strange

“The sower soweth the word.” Here is presented the great principle which should underlie all educational work. “The seed is the word of God.” But in too many schools of our day God’s word is set aside. Other subjects occupy … Continue reading →

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Union With the True and Living Vine

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