Our ability to know the truth is a gracious gift given to us by God as his elect. We should give thanks and praise to God! When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path. Matthew 13:19 (ESV) This is why we should apply ourselves to reading and thinking about God’s word and giving thanks for our Pastors. They labour in the