Mark 4:16-17 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁶Some are like the seeds sown on rocky ground. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.

¹⁷But they themselves have no root, and they remain for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

— Mark 4:16-17

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