The Parable of the Sower
Read the story in Mark 4:1-20 and then copy out the table below
To fill the gaps, use these words: path, shallow, soil, sow, thorns, withered.
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"Listen! A farmer went out to___________________ sow his seed. |
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As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the___________________ path, and the birds came and ate it up. |
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Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was___________________ shallow.
But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they___________________ withered because they had no root. |
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Other seed fell among___________________ thorns, which grew up and choked the plants, so that they did not bear grain.
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Still other seed fell on good___________________ soil. It came up, grew and produced a crop, multiplying thirty, sixty, or even a hundred times." |
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