Verse 8
Luke 8:8
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But his disciples asked him, “What does this illustration mean?”
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν εἰς τὴν γῆν τὴν ἀγαθήν, καὶ φυὲν ἐποίησεν καρπὸν ἑκατονταπλασίονα. ταῦτα λέγων ἐφώνει· Ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν ἀκουέτω.
English Translation
And another fell into the good ground, and growing produced fruit a hundredfold. Saying these things, he cried out: He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
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Chapter 8 Context
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Soon after this Yashua (Jesus) went around the towns and villages announcing the good news of God (E...
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along with a number of women who had been healed from evil spirits and sickness: Mary called Magdale...
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Joanna, the wife of Herod's manager Chuza; Susanna; and many more who provided support from their pe...
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Once when a large crowd of people gathered, coming from many towns to see him, Yashua (Jesus) spoke...
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“A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he scattered the seed, some fell on the road where people tra...
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Some fell on stony ground, and once the seeds had sprouted they withered for lack of moisture.
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Some seeds fell on good earth and after they grew they produced a harvest one hundred times more tha...
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But his disciples asked him, “What does this illustration mean?”
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Yashua (Jesus) replied, “You've been given insights into the mysteries of God (Elohim)'s kingdom, bu...
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This is the meaning of the illustration: The seed is God (Elohim)'s word.
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The seeds that fall on the road are those who hear the message, but then the devil comes and steals...
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The seeds that fall on the stony ground are those who hear and welcome the message with joy but don'...
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The seeds that fall among thorns are those who hear the message but it's choked out by life's distra...
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The seeds sown on good earth are those who are honest and do what is right. They hear the message of...
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You don't light a lamp and then cover it with a bucket, or hide it under a bed. No, you put it on a...
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For there's nothing hidden that won't be revealed; there's nothing secret that won't become known an...
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So pay attention how you ‘hear.’ To those who have received, more will be given; from those who don'...
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Then Yashua (Jesus)' mother and brothers arrived, but they couldn't get through the crowd to see him...
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Yashua (Jesus) was told, “Your mother and your brothers are outside. They want to see you.”
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“My mother and my brothers are those who hear God (Elohim)'s word, and do what it says,” Yashua (Jes...
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One day Yashua (Jesus) said to his disciples, “Let's cross over to the other side of the lake.” So t...
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As they were sailing, Yashua (Jesus) fell asleep, and a storm came down on the lake. The boat began...
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They went over to Yashua (Jesus) and woke him up. “Master, master, we're going to drown!” they said....
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“Where is your trust?” he asked them. Terrified and amazed, they said to each other, “So who is this...
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When Yashua (Jesus) stepped out of the boat onto the shore, a demon-possessed man from the town came...
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When he saw Yashua (Jesus) he screamed, fell down at Yashua (Jesus)' feet, and asked in a loud voice...
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For Yashua (Jesus) had already commanded the evil spirit to leave the man. It had often seized him,...
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“What is your name?” Yashua (Jesus) asked him. “Legion,” he replied, for many demons had entered him...
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There was a large herd of pigs feeding on the nearby hillside, and the demons begged him to be allow...
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so the demons left the man and entered the pigs. The herd rushed down the steep slope into the lake...
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The people went out to see what had happened. When they came to Yashua (Jesus) they found the man fr...
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Then all the people from the Gerasene region asked Yashua (Jesus) to leave because they were overwhe...
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The man who had been freed from the demons begged to go with him, but Yashua (Jesus) sent him away.
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“Go back home, and tell people all that God (Elohim) has done for you,” Yashua (Jesus) told him. So...
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A crowd of people was there to welcome Yashua (Jesus) when he returned, all eagerly expecting him.
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One was a man called Jairus, a synagogue leader, who came and fell at Yashua (Jesus)' feet. He plead...
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because his only daughter was dying. She was about twelve years old. While Yashua (Jesus) was on his...
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In the crowd was a woman who had suffered with bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all she had...
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She approached Yashua (Jesus) from behind and touched the hem of his cloak. Immediately the bleeding...
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“Who touched me?” Yashua (Jesus) asked. Everybody around denied doing so. “But Master,” said Peter,...
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“Someone touched me,” Yashua (Jesus) replied. “I know because power went out from me.”
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When the woman realized she couldn't go unnoticed, she came forward, trembling, and fell down before...
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Yashua (Jesus) said to her, “Daughter, your trust has healed you, go in peace.”
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While he was still speaking, someone came from the home of the synagogue leader to tell him, “Your d...
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But when he heard this, Yashua (Jesus) told Jairus, “Don't be afraid. If you trust, she will be heal...
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When Yashua (Jesus) arrived at the house he didn't allow anyone else to go in except Peter, John, an...
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All the people there were crying and mourning for her. “Don't cry,” Yashua (Jesus) told them. “She's...
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They laughed at him, because they knew that she was dead.
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But Yashua (Jesus) took her by the hand, and said in a loud voice, “My child, get up!”
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She came back to life, and she got up at once. Yashua (Jesus) told them to give her something to eat...
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Her parents were astonished at what had happened, but Yashua (Jesus) instructed them not to tell any...
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