Matthew 13:7
Other seeds fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked them.
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- Jer 4:3-4 : 3 Yes, this is what the LORD has said to the people of Judah and Jerusalem:“Break up your unplowed ground, do not cast seeds among thorns. 4 Commit yourselves to the LORD; Dedicate your hearts to me, people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. Otherwise, my anger will blaze up like a flaming fire against you that no one will be able to extinguish. That will happen because of the evil you have done.”
- Matt 13:22 : 22 The seed sown among thorns is the person who hears the word, but worldly cares and the seductiveness of wealth choke the word, so it produces nothing.
- Mark 4:18-19 : 18 Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word, 19 but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
- Gen 3:18 : 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, but you will eat the grain of the field.
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- Luke 8:5-84 verses95%
5“A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled on, and the wild birds devoured it.
6Other seed fell on rock, and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture.
7Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up with it and choked it.
8But other seed fell on good soil and grew, and it produced a hundred times as much grain.” As he said this, he called out,“The one who has ears to hear had better listen!”
- Mark 4:3-86 verses94%
3“Listen! A sower went out to sow.
4And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
5Other seed fell on rocky ground where it did not have much soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep.
6When the sun came up it was scorched, and because it did not have sufficient root, it withered.
7Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked it, and it did not produce grain.
8But other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, sprouting and growing; some yielded thirty times as much, some sixty, and some a hundred times.”
- Matt 13:3-64 verses88%
3He told them many things in parables, saying:“Listen! A sower went out to sow.
4And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.
5Other seeds fell on rocky ground where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep.
6But when the sun came up, they were scorched, and because they did not have sufficient root, they withered.
- Luke 8:11-155 verses86%
11“Now the parable means this: The seed is the word of God.
12Those along the path are the ones who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
13Those on the rock are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in a time of testing fall away.
14As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
15But as for the seed that landed on good soil, these are the ones who, after hearing the word, cling to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with steadfast endurance.
- Mark 4:14-207 verses85%
14The sower sows the word.
15These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: Whenever they hear, immediately Satan comes and snatches the word that was sown in them.
16These are the ones sown on rocky ground: As soon as they hear the word, they receive it with joy.
17But they have no root in themselves and do not endure. Then, when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they fall away.
18Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word,
19but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
20But these are the ones sown on good soil: They hear the word and receive it and bear fruit, one thirty times as much, one sixty, and one a hundred.”
- Matt 13:18-2912 verses85%
18“So listen to the parable of the sower:
19When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; this is the seed sown along the path.
20The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
21But he has no root in himself and does not endure; when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.
22The seed sown among thorns is the person who hears the word, but worldly cares and the seductiveness of wealth choke the word, so it produces nothing.
23But as for the seed sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word and understands. He bears fruit, yielding a hundred, sixty, or thirty times what was sown.”
24The Parable of the Weeds He presented them with another parable:“The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.
25But while everyone was sleeping, an enemy came and sowed darnel among the wheat and went away.
26When the plants sprouted and produced grain, then the darnel also appeared.
27So the slaves of the landowner came and said to him,‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Then where did the darnel come from?’
28He said,‘An enemy has done this!’ So the slaves replied,‘Do you want us to go and gather it?’
29But he said,‘No, since in gathering the darnel you may uproot the wheat along with it.
- Matt 13:8-92 verses85%
8But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
9The one who has ears had better listen!”
- Matt 13:37-382 verses74%
37He answered,“The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.
38The field is the world and the good seed are the people of the kingdom. The poisonous weeds are the people of the evil one,
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8But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed; its fate is to be burned.
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13And he replied,“Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.
- Matt 13:31-322 verses73%
31The Parable of the Mustard Seed He gave them another parable:“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
32It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches.”
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32when it is sown, it grows up, becomes the greatest of all garden plants, and grows large branches so that the wild birds can nest in its shade.”
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19It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the wild birds nested in its branches.”
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16You will recognize them by their fruit. Grapes are not gathered from thorns or figs from thistles, are they?
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16He then told them a parable:“The land of a certain rich man produced an abundant crop,