19/04/2026

The Parable of the Sower | WHY MANY REJECT THE GOSPEL | Matthew 13 | Rev. J. M. Bragatto

In this Sunday sermon on The Parable of the Sower, Rev. J. M. Bragatto exposits Matthew 13, explaining the four types of soil and what they reveal about the human heart.

But he who received seed on the good ground is he who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and produces: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.” Matthew 13:23

Key Moments

00:00 – Scripture Reading: Matthew 13:1-9 and the Parable of the Sower.
04:49 – Divine Intervention: Why salvation requires God to open the eyes of the sinner.
10:50 – The Sovereignty of God: Understanding why no one comes to Christ unless the Father draws them (John 6).
22:53 – Explaining the Parables: Why Jesus spoke in figurative speech to the multitudes.
31:52 – The Three Rejections: Evaluating the wayside, stony places, and the thorns.
35:39 – The Wheat and the Tares: Dealing with the reality of the visible church and the final.



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Speaker: Rev. J. M. Bragatto
Scripture: Matthew 13:1-40; John 6:41-65; Isaiah 6:9-10; Ephesians 2:8.
Topics: Parable of the Sower, Rejection of the Gospel, Sovereignty of God, Wheat and Tares, Reformed Theology.

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