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Learn the Gospel by heart, Mark 4, 1-9translated

October 3, 2026 · 1 min read

First episode of the very famous parable of the Sower and the four lands (in Greek, parabolè means “comparison”). Jesus is sitting in a boat on the sea; the crowd stands “on the earth”. It is this land that the comparison will question. Through his Word, Jesus, the Word of God, is sown in our hearts. The rest of the chapter gives the key: “

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