<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=510538" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Soils</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The soil was baked very hard and the seed bounced off <br>I would not listen to God and would only scoff <br>It was unreceptive and unrepentant ground <br>And no time or place for God's Word was to be found </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Littered with many stones and exposing no ground <br>Full of crevasses but little soil was to be found <br>The seed fell into a crack germinating there <br>It grew quickly but shrivelled under the suns glare </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Covered with weeds and leaving so very little soil <br>My life all mixed up and full of care and turmoil <br>The Word of God tried hard to germinate and grow <br>But the cares and worries of this world choked it so </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The soil was prepared and I readily received <br>God's Word was spoken and as I heard and believed <br>It sprang up in my heart over many a year <br>And blossomed and bloomed as I saw the fruit appear</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Based on the parable of the Sower (Matthew 13: 1-23)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Royston">Royston</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=510538" data-title="Soils de Royston" data-description="The soil was baked very hard and the seed bounced off I would not listen to God and would only scoff It was unreceptive and unrepentant ground And no time or place for God's Word was to be found Littered with many stones and exposing no groun..."></div> </div> </div>

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