{"id":222,"date":"2007-11-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/contentfeeds\/2007\/11\/gospel-reading-for-thursday-no.html"},"modified":"2007-11-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-01T00:00:00","slug":"gospel-reading-for-thursday-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/contentfeeds\/2007\/11\/gospel-reading-for-thursday-no.html","title":{"rendered":"Gospel Reading for Thursday, November 1, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew 13: 18-23<br \/>\n18 \u201cHear then the parable of the sower. 19 When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what is sown in the heart; this is what was sown on the path. 20 As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy; 21 yet such a person has no root, but endures only for a while, and when trouble or persecution arises on account of the word, that person immediately falls away. 22 As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the lure of wealth choke the word, and it yields nothing. 23 But as for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.\u201d<br \/>\n<font>From the <a target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.nrsv.net'>New Revised Standard Version<\/a>. 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