Jesus tells us that the Sower is the Son of Man. In Matthew 13, a chapter full of parables, Jesus tells the parable of the Sower of the seed.

This is Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh’s depiction of a sower like the one in Jesus’ Parable of the Sower. van Gogh lived from 1853-90. (Courtesy Photo) Using agricultural language because his ...

The Parable of the Sower from the Gospel of Luke in the Bible shows that while not everyone may accept faith messages, sometimes the "seed" will land on good soil and produce fruit.

Pope Leo spoke of the painting's namesake, "The Parable of the Sower," a story told by Jesus to his followers in the New Testament. In that story, a farmer goes to sow his seed but encounters ...

But Jesus, the ‘good sower,’ does not tire of sowing it generously,” he said. Pope Francis addresses the crowd in St. Peter’s Square in his Sunday Angelus on July 16, 2023.

When Octavia E. Butler published her dystopian novel Parable of the Sower in 1993, the year in which it begins—2024—must have felt far away. Still, Butler was able to predict, with eerie ...

The good news is that the ambitious sower persists, and finally, the seed falls on good ground. If you keep planting, you will find good people receptive to your ideas and opportunities.

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BELLOWS FALLS — The large stained glass window rescued at the 11th hour from the former Methodist meeting house two years ago before the building was demolished needs to be rescued again. Two years ...

According to the parable, Jesus promises those who do this will bear much fruit in their lives. Mary Baker Eddy, the discover and founder of Christian Science, demonstrated what sowing good seed ...

Jesus’ explanation of the Parable of the Sower highlights four different responses to the gospel. The seed is the word of the kingdom. The hard ground represents someone who is hardened by sin ...