Now, we will compare the word unto a seed. Now, if ye give…
“Now, we will compare the word unto a seed. Now, if ye give place, that a seed may be planted in your heart, behold, if it be a true seed, or a good seed, if ye do not cast it out by your unbelief, that ye will resist the Spirit of the Lord, behold, it will begin to swell within your breasts; and when you feel these swelling motions, ye will begin to say within yourselves—It must needs be that this is a good seed, or that the word is good, for it beginneth to enlarge my soul; yea, it beginneth to enlighten my understanding, yea, it beginneth to be delicious to me.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The word of God is like a seed that grows in the heart when believed, enlarging the soul and understanding.
In simple terms: Faithful words grow inside, expanding mind and spirit.
Key Takeaway
Believe and let the word grow within.
Themes
faith
spiritual growth
belief
Mood
inspirational
reflective
Type
spiritual
educational
When to use this quote
- personal study
- prayer
- teaching
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
seed metaphor
spiritual nourishment
Questions to Reflect On
- What seeds of truth are you nurturing?
- How does doubt affect spiritual growth?
A Different Perspective
Unbelief can prevent growth; doubt may hinder the seed’s development.