Parable parabole

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Parable parabole -
Designed not to test intellectual knowledge but
spiritual responsiveness
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eido
1st "understand" 2nd "understand"
Comprehend intuitively
ginosko
Comprehend by experience
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Tribulation thlipsis from root meaning
pressure
Trial and tribulations do not weaken our faith
they only reveal the faith that is there.
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3 Things that rip us off
1. Hard ground Satan
2. Stony ground The flesh
3. Thorny ground The world
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What promises has He made to you?
What storms are hindering your journey?
Could it be the condition of your soul?
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