St George Homily 10-13-2024

Gospel of St Luke
The Orthodox Study Bible Page 895
8th Chapter
Verses 6 / 7 / 10 / 15
Verse 6 - Some fell on rock; and as soon as it sprang up, it withered away because it lacked moisture.
Verse 7 - And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up with it and choked it.
Verse 10 - And He said, “To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is given in parables, that ‘Seeing they may not see, And hearing they may not understand.’
Verse 15 - But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with patience.