15. These are the ones on the path where the word is sown. As soon as they hear, Satan comes at once and takes away the word sown in them.
16. And these are the ones sown on rocky ground who, when they hear the word, receive it at once with joy.
17. But they have no root; they last only for a time. Then when tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
18. Those sown among thorns are another sort. They are the people who hear the word,