¹⁵ But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with ^(A)patience.^[a]

²³ When he came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and ^(A)encouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord.

³ and you have persevered and have patience, and have labored for My name’s sake and have ^(A)not become weary.

⁵ Now she who is really a widow, and left alone, trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers ^(A)night and day.