22 Now the one sown among the thorns—this is one who hears the word, but the worries of this age(A) and the deceitfulness[a] of wealth(B) choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:22 Or pleasure

who gave himself for our sins(A) to rescue us from this present evil age,(B) according to the will of our God and Father.(C)

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A Warning about the World

15 Do not love the world(A) or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

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