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He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
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Verse 24. Another parable he proposed. As in the preceding parable our Lord spoke of those who did not receive the word, so in this he speaks of those who receive the corrupted word; for it is a diabolical machination to confound error with truth. Saint John Chrysostom ex D. Tho.—There are three things worthy of observation in this parable. 1st. That the Church of God on earth consists of both good and bad; the 2d. that God is not the author of evil; the 3d. that God does not always punish the wicked on the spot, but patiently bears with them. Menochius.
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