THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER AND THE SEED (BJC)

What does the seed represent in the parable?

• The Rocky ground

• The Path

• The Sower

• The Word of God

Who does the Sower represent in the parable?

• Sinners

• People sharing the word of God

• Pharisees

• God

Who does the Path represent in the parable?

• People who hear the word of God and keep it

• People who hear the word of God, receive it and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God but it is snatched away by Satan

Who does the Rocky ground represent in the parable?

• People who hear the word of God but it is snatched away by Satan

• People who hear the word of God and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God, receive it but fall away because of temptations and testing

• People who hear the word of God and keep it

What does the thorny ground represent in the parable?

• People who hear the word of God but it is snatched away by Satan

• People who hear the word of God and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God, receive it but stopped believing because of the pleasures of life

• People who hear the word of God and keep it

What does the good soil represent in the parable?

• People who hear the word of God and keep it

• People who hear the word of God, receive it and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God and believe it for a while

• People who hear the word of God but it is snatched away by Satan

What happened to the seeds that fell on the Path?

• They were stepped on and eaten by birds

• They sprung up but withered in the sun

• They sprung up but were choked by thorns

• They sprung up, grew and multiplied

What happened to the seeds that fell on the Rocky ground?

• They were stepped on and eaten by birds

• They sprung up but withered in the sun

• They sprung up, grew and multiplied

• They sprung up but were choked by thorns

What happened to the seeds that fell among the thorns?

• They sprung up, grew and multiplied

• They sprung up but were choked by thorns

• They sprung up but withered in the sun

• They were stepped on and eaten by birds

What happened to the seeds that fell on good soil?

• They sprung up, grew and multiplied

• They sprung up but withered in the sun

• They sprung up but were choked by thorns

• They were stepped on and eaten by birds