20 Then whoever has received the seed upon a rocky place, this is one who hears the word and promptly accepts it with joy.

21 But he has no root in himself, so it is only for a time; then, when tribulation and persecution occur because of the word, he promptly stumbles.

Matthew 13:20-21, Catholic Public Domain Version. Public domain.
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