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And also certayne wemen which wer healed of evell spretes and infirmities: Mary called Magdalen out of whom went seven devyls
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and Ioanna ye wyfe of Chusa Herodees stewarde and Susanna and many other: which ministred vnto the of their substaunce.
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When moch people were gadred to gether and were come to him out of all cities he spake by a similitude.
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A sower went out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed some fell by the waye syde and it was troden vnder fete and the foules of the ayre devoured it vp.
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And some fell on ston and assone as it was spronge vp it widdred awaye because it lacked moystnes.
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And some fell amonge thornes and ye thornes spronge vp with it and choked it.
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And some fell on good grounde and sproge vp and bare frute an hondred foolde. And as he sayde these thinges he cryed: He that hath eares to heare let him heare.
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And his disciples axed him sayinge: what maner similitude is this?
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And he sayde: vnto you is it geven to knowe the secretes of the kyngdom of God: but to other in similitudes that when they se they shuld not se: and when they heare they shuld not vnderstonde.
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The similitude is this. The seede is ye worde of God.
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Thoose yt are besyde the waye are they that heare and afterwarde cometh ye devyll and taketh awaye the worde out of their hertes lest they shuld beleve and be saved.