Consider the example of Brother Georg Fjölnir Lindal’s ministry in Iceland, as reported in the 2005 Yearbook of Jehovah’s Witnesses, pages 210 - 211, and the experiences of faithful servants who persevered in Ireland for many years without immediate results, as found in the 1988 Yearbook of Jehovah’s Witnesses, pages 82 - 99. It was previously explained in this magazine that the seed represents personality qualities that need to grow to maturity, being influenced along the way by environmental factors. However, it should be noted that in Jesus ’ illustration the seed does not change into bad seed or rotten fruit. It simply grows to maturity. ​ — See The Watchtower, June 15, 1980, pages 17 - 19. The only other usage of this expression is found at Acts 12: 10, where an iron gate is spoken of as opening automatically, “of its own accord. ”
Hãy xem kinh nghiệm phụng sự của anh Georg Fjölnir Lindal ở Iceland trong Niên giám 2005 của Nhân Chứng Giê - hô - va (Anh ngữ), trang 210, 211, và kinh nghiệm của những tôi tớ trung thành kiên trì phụng sự ở Ireland nhiều năm mà không có kết quả ngay, được tường thuật trong Niên giám 1988 (Anh ngữ), trang 82 - 99.