The number of places where seeds fell.
What is four (4)?
This soil type represents those who hear the Word but are inattentive or do not understand it.
What is by the wayside?
Left up to itself, the seed would have no power to do this.
What is spring up?
In the East, men sometimes took revenge on an enemy by performing this action.
What is sowing tares/weed among good seeds?
Earthly governments are described as prevailing by utilizing this method.
What is physical force?
This teaching was the seed with which the most precious truths of Jesus' grace were sown.
What is parable teaching?
This soil type represents those who hear the Word but have no root, and soon wither away.
What is in stony places?
This person is the husbandman who putteth in the sickle when the harvest is come.
Who is Christ?
The reason Christ cautions others against uprooting tares.
What is the wheat will may also be uprooted with the tares?
These things of nature were used to illustrate the future growth of Christ's new Kingdom.
What are the mustard tree and its seed?
The name of the plain beside the sea where sowers and reapers laboured.
Where is the plain of Gennesaret?
This soil type has the ability to turn the hearer away by allowing the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches to stifle his/her spiritual growth.
What is among thorns?
The illustration about the Blade first, followed by the ear is found in this chapter of the bible.
What is Mark 4?
The roots of tares are closely intertwined with those of the good grain in the same manner as __?
What is false brethren may be closely linked with true disciples?
These people questioned whether Jesus was capable of establishing a new, stronger Kingdom here on earth.
These became an obstacle to the Jews' understanding of Jewish ceremonies and practices.
What are traditions and maxims?
The garden of the heart must undergo this process to prepare for seed-sowing.
What is cultivation
What is power?
The name of the church brother who forsook Paul.
Who is Demas?
This man was described as the forerunner of Christ.
Who is John the Baptist?
According to EG White, many professed ministers of the gospel do not do this.
What is accept the whole Bible as inspired word?
He that heareth the word and understandeth it fell in this soil type.
What is in good ground?
The germination of the seed represents this step in a Christian's life.
What is the beginning of a Christian life?
When do tares begin to look unlike wheat?
When is the day of harvest?
The maximum height to which a mustard tree is able to grow.
What is 30 feet?