In people watching William Beal would likely think he was loony They rsquo d see him filling bottles with seeds then burying them in deep soil What they didn rsquo t know was that Beal was conducting an experiment that would span centuries Every twenty years a bottle would be dug up its seeds would be planted and researchers could see which seeds would germinate Jesus talked a lot about seed-planting often likening the sowing of seed to the spreading of ldquo the word rdquo Mark He taught that some seeds are snatched by Satan others have no foundation and
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