Matthew 13:18 - 13:23

Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this insightful presentation, Steve Gregg discusses the parables of Jesus found in Matthew 13:18-23. He explains that while some people may not comprehend the message of the kingdom, others may understand it superficially, yet not be truly converted. Those who are distracted by worldly possessions and cares may also struggle to maintain their faith. Gregg emphasizes the importance of having an honest and receptive heart to receive the Gospel and bear spiritual fruit.
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