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# the seed that fell on the good soil, these are the ones
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"the seed that fell on the good soil represents the people" or "in the parable the seed that fell on the good soil represents the people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# hearing the word
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"hearing the message"
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# with an honest and good heart
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Here "heart" is a metonym for a person's thoughts or intentions. Alternate translation: "with an honest and good desire" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# bear fruit with patient endurance
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"produce fruit by enduring patiently" or "produce fruit by continued effort." Fruit is a metaphor for good works. Alternate translation: "like healthy plants that produce good fruit, they produce good works by persevering" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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