Good soil represents people who hear the message and live it in their lives. Some people have strong faith and remain dedicated to a Christian lifestyle, even when things are difficult.

And when he was alone, those around him with the Twelve asked him about the parables. And he said to them, 'To you has been ...

The parable of the sower, the first of Christ's parables in time, is a prophecy of how mankind accepts the Gospel is good tidings in different ways, and how this Gospel acts differently on them, ...

The parable of the sower is an 'allegory' about the Kingdom ... They may be jealous, angry or concerned with materialism. Some seed fell on good soil and the plants produced corn.

When Octavia Butler published 1993’s Parable of the Sower — a sci-fi novel about ... his vision and that he would take them back to the good old days but that doesn’t happen.” ...

It took me three tries to get what Octavia Butler was trying to do with Parable of the Sower and Parable of the ... I needed to understand the difference between good intentions and good outcomes.