if listened to and meditated upon would result in their opening themselves to life. The parable drew upon a rich agricultural image with which they were all familiar: a man with a seed bag tied to his waist, walking his field and rhythmically casting the seed. The seed was a proper and powerful symbol of the Word of God springing into life. Within every seed there is almost infinite potential for life! God’s Word is the seed par excellence! The sower is, of course, Christ and anyone else who puts
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