Verse 15
But{G1161} that on{G1722} the good{G2570} ground{G1093} are{G1526}{(G5748)} they{G3778}, which{G3748} in{G1722} an honest{G2570} and{G2532} good{G18} heart{G2588}, having heard{G191}{(G5660)} the word{G3056}, keep{G2722}{(G5719)} it, and{G2532} bring forth fruit{G2592}{(G5719)} with{G1722} patience{G5281}.
Referenced Verses
- Col 1:6 : 6 Which{G3588} is come{G3918}{(G5752)} unto{G1519} you{G5209}, as{G2531}{G2532} it is in{G1722} all{G3956} the world{G2889}; and{G2532} bringeth forth fruit{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2592}{(G5734)}, as{G2531} it doth also{G2532} in{G1722} you{G5213}, since{G575} the{G3739} day{G2250} ye heard{G191}{(G5656)} of it, and{G2532} knew{G1921}{(G5627)} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} in{G1722} truth{G225}:
- Col 1:10 : 10 That ye{G5209} might walk{G4043}{(G5658)} worthy{G516} of the Lord{G2962} unto{G1519} all{G3956} pleasing{G699}, being fruitful{G2592}{(G5723)} in{G1722} every{G3956} good{G18} work{G2041}, and{G2532} increasing{G837}{(G5746)} in{G1519} the knowledge{G1922} of God{G2316};
- Heb 10:36 : 36 For{G1063} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} need{G5532} of patience{G5281}, that{G2443}, after ye have done{G4160}{(G5660)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, ye might receive{G2865}{(G5672)} the promise{G1860}.
- Rom 6:22 : 22 But{G1161} now{G3570} being made free{G1659}{(G5685)} from{G575} sin{G266}, and{G1161} become servants{G1402}{(G5685)} to God{G2316}, ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} your{G5216} fruit{G2590} unto{G1519} holiness{G38}, and{G1161} the end{G5056} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}.
- Rom 7:4 : 4 Wherefore{G5620}, my{G3450} brethren{G80}, ye{G5210} also{G2532} are become dead{G2289}{(G5681)} to the law{G3551} by{G1223} the body{G4983} of Christ{G5547}; that{G1519} ye{G5209} should be married{G1096}{(G5635)} to another{G2087}, even to him who is raised{G1453}{(G5685)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}, that{G2443} we should bring forth fruit{G2592}{(G5661)} unto God{G2316}.
- Gal 5:22-26 : 22 But{G1161} the fruit{G2590} of the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}, joy{G5479}, peace{G1515}, longsuffering{G3115}, gentleness{G5544}, goodness{G19}, faith{G4102}, 23 Meekness{G4236}, temperance{G1466}: against{G2596} such{G5108} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} law{G3551}. 24 And{G1161} they that are{G3588} Christ's{G5547} have crucified{G4717}{(G5656)} the flesh{G4561} with{G4862} the affections{G3804} and{G2532} lusts{G1939}. 25 If{G1487} we live{G2198}{(G5719)} in the Spirit{G4151}, let us{G4748} also{G2532} walk{G4748}{(G5725)} in the Spirit{G4151}. 26 Let us{G1096} not{G3361} be{G1096}{(G5741)} desirous of vain glory{G2755}, provoking{G4292}{(G5734)} one another{G240}, envying{G5354}{(G5723)} one another{G240}.
- Phil 1:11 : 11 Being filled{G4137}{(G5772)} with the fruits{G2590} of righteousness{G1343}, which{G3588} are by{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, unto{G1519} the glory{G1391} and{G2532} praise{G1868} of God{G2316}.
- Deut 30:6 : 6 And the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will circumcise{H4135}{(H8804)} thine heart{H3824}, and the heart{H3824} of thy seed{H2233}, to love{H157}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with all thine heart{H3824}, and with all thy soul{H5315}, that thou mayest live{H2416}.
- Jas 5:7-8 : 7 Be patient{G3114}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, unto{G2193} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962}. Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the husbandman{G1092} waiteth{G1551}{(G5736)} for the precious{G5093} fruit{G2590} of the earth{G1093}, and hath long patience{G3114}{(G5723)} for{G1909} it{G846}, until{G2193}{G302} he receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the early{G4406} and{G2532} latter{G3797} rain{G5205}. 8 Be{G3114} ye{G5210} also{G2532} patient{G3114}{(G5657)}; stablish{G4741}{(G5657)} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: for{G3754} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962} draweth nigh{G1448}{(G5758)}.
- 1 John 2:3 : 3 And{G2532} hereby{G1722}{G5129} we do know{G1097}{(G5719)} that{G3754} we know{G1097}{(G5758)} him{G846}, if{G1437} we keep{G5083}{(G5725)} his{G846} commandments{G1785}.
- 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Wherefore{G3767} laying aside{G659}{(G5642)} all{G3956} malice{G2549}, and{G2532} all{G3956} guile{G1388}, and{G2532} hypocrisies{G5272}, and{G2532} envies{G5355}, and{G2532} all{G3956} evil speakings{G2636}, 2 As{G5613} newborn{G738} babes{G1025}, desire{G1971}{(G5657)} the sincere{G97} milk{G1051} of the word{G3050}, that{G2443} ye may grow{G837}{(G5686)} thereby{G1722}{G846}:
- Job 23:11-12 : 11 My foot{H7272} hath held{H270}{(H8804)} his steps{H838}, his way{H1870} have I kept{H8104}{(H8804)}, and not declined{H5186}{(H8686)}. 12 Neither have I gone back{H4185}{(H8686)} from the commandment{H4687} of his lips{H8193}; I have esteemed{H6845}{(H8804)} the words{H561} of his mouth{H6310} more than my necessary{H2706} food.
- Ps 1:1-3 : 1 Blessed{H835} is the man{H376} that walketh{H1980}{(H8804)} not in the counsel{H6098} of the ungodly{H7563}, nor standeth{H5975}{(H8804)} in the way{H1870} of sinners{H2400}, nor sitteth{H3427}{(H8804)} in the seat{H4186} of the scornful{H3887}{(H8801)}. 2 But his delight{H2656} is in the law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068}; and in his law{H8451} doth he meditate{H1897}{(H8799)} day{H3119} and night{H3915}. 3 And he shall be like a tree{H6086} planted{H8362}{(H8803)} by the rivers{H6388} of water{H4325}, that bringeth forth{H5414}{(H8799)} his fruit{H6529} in his season{H6256}; his leaf{H5929} also shall not wither{H5034}{(H8799)}; and whatsoever he doeth{H6213}{(H8799)} shall prosper{H6743}{(H8686)}.
- Ps 51:10 : 10 Create{H1254}{H8798)} in me a clean{H2889} heart{H3820}, O God{H430}; and renew{H2318}{H8761)} a right{H3559}{H8737)} spirit{H7307} within{H7130} me.
- Ps 119:11 : 11 Thy word{H565} have I hid{H6845}{(H8804)} in mine heart{H3820}, that I might not sin{H2398}{(H8799)} against thee.
- Ps 119:127-129 : 127 Therefore I love{H157}{(H8804)} thy commandments{H4687} above gold{H2091}; yea, above fine gold{H6337}. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts{H6490} concerning all things to be right{H3474}{(H8765)}; and I hate{H8130}{(H8804)} every false{H8267} way{H734}. 129 PE. Thy testimonies{H5715} are wonderful{H6382}: therefore doth my soul{H5315} keep{H5341}{(H8804)} them.
- Prov 3:1 : 1 My son{H1121}, forget{H7911}{(H8799)} not my law{H8451}; but let thine heart{H3820} keep{H5341}{(H8799)} my commandments{H4687}:
- Jer 15:16 : 16 Thy words{H1697} were found{H4672}{(H8738)}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)} them; and thy word{H1697} was unto me the joy{H8342} and rejoicing{H8057} of mine heart{H3824}: for I am called{H7121}{(H8738)} by thy name{H8034}, O LORD{H3068} God{H430} of hosts{H6635}.
- Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the covenant{H1285} that I will make{H3772}{(H8799)} with the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}; After{H310} those days{H3117}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, I will put{H5414}{(H8804)} my law{H8451} in their inward parts{H7130}, and write{H3789}{(H8799)} it in their hearts{H3820}; and will be their God{H430}, and they shall be my people{H5971}.
- Jer 32:29 : 29 And the Chaldeans{H3778}, that fight{H3898}{(H8737)} against this city{H5892}, shall come{H935}{(H8804)} and set{H3341}{(H8689)} fire{H784} on this city{H5892}, and burn{H8313}{(H8804)} it with the houses{H1004}, upon whose roofs{H1406} they have offered incense{H6999}{(H8765)} unto Baal{H1168}, and poured out{H5258}{(H8689)} drink offerings{H5262} unto other{H312} gods{H430}, to provoke me to anger{H3707}{(H8687)}.
- Ezek 36:26-27 : 26 A new{H2319} heart{H3820} also will I give{H5414}{(H8804)} you, and a new{H2319} spirit{H7307} will I put{H5414}{(H8799)} within{H7130} you: and I will take away{H5493}{(H8689)} the stony{H68} heart{H3820} out of your flesh{H1320}, and I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} you an heart{H3820} of flesh{H1320}. 27 And I will put{H5414}{(H8799)} my spirit{H7307} within{H7130} you, and cause{H6213}{(H8804)} you to walk{H3212}{(H8799)} in my statutes{H2706}, and ye shall keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my judgments{H4941}, and do{H6213}{(H8804)} them.
- Matt 24:13 : 13 But{G1161} he that shall endure{G5278}{(G5660)} unto{G1519} the end{G5056}, the same{G3778} shall be saved{G4982}{(G5701)}.
- Luke 6:45 : 45 A good{G18} man{G444} out of{G1537} the good{G18} treasure{G2344} of his{G846} heart{G2588} bringeth forth{G4393}{(G5719)} that which is good{G18}; and{G2532} an evil{G4190} man{G444} out of{G1537} the evil{G4190} treasure{G2344} of his{G846} heart{G2588} bringeth forth{G4393}{(G5719)} that which is evil{G4190}: for{G1063} of{G1537} the abundance{G4051} of the heart{G2588} his{G846} mouth{G4750} speaketh{G2980}{(G5719)}.
- Luke 11:28 : 28 But{G1161} he{G846} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Yea rather{G3304}, blessed{G3107} are they that hear{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} keep{G5442}{(G5723)} it{G846}.
- John 14:15 : 15 If{G1437} ye love{G25}{(G5725)} me{G3165}, keep{G5083}{(G5657)} my{G1699} commandments{G1785}.
- John 14:21-24 : 21 He that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} my{G3450} commandments{G1785}, and{G2532} keepeth{G5083}{(G5723)} them{G846}, he{G1565} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165}: and{G1161} he that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165} shall be loved{G25}{(G5701)} of{G5259} my{G3450} Father{G3962}, and{G2532} I{G1473} will love{G25}{(G5692)} him{G846}, and{G2532} will manifest{G1718}{(G5692)} myself{G1683} to him{G846}. 22 Judas{G2455} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, not{G3756} Iscariot{G2469}, Lord{G2962}, how{G5101} is it{G1096}{(G5754)} that{G3754} thou wilt{G3195}{(G5719)} manifest{G1718}{(G5721)} thyself{G4572} unto us{G2254}, and{G2532} not{G3780} unto the world{G2889}? 23 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, If{G1437} a man{G5100} love{G25}{(G5725)} me{G3165}, he will keep{G5083}{(G5692)} my{G3450} words{G3056}: and{G2532} my{G3450} Father{G3962} will love{G25}{(G5692)} him{G846}, and{G2532} we will come{G2064}{(G5695)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} make{G4160}{(G5692)} our abode{G3438} with{G3844} him{G846}. 24 He that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165} not{G3361} keepeth{G5083}{(G5719)} not{G3756} my{G3450} sayings{G3056}: and{G2532} the word{G3056} which{G3739} ye hear{G191}{(G5719)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} mine{G1699}, but{G235} the Father's{G3962} which{G3588} sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}.
- John 15:10 : 10 If{G1437} ye keep{G5083}{(G5661)} my{G3450} commandments{G1785}, ye shall abide{G3306}{(G5692)} in{G1722} my{G3450} love{G26}; even as{G2531} I{G1473} have kept{G5083}{(G5758)} my{G3450} Father's{G3962} commandments{G1785}, and{G2532} abide{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} his{G846} love{G26}.
- Rom 2:7 : 7 To them who by{G3303}{G2596} patient continuance{G5281} in well{G18} doing{G2041} seek{G2212}{(G5723)} for glory{G1391} and{G2532} honour{G5092} and{G2532} immortality{G861}, eternal{G166} life{G2222}:
- Phil 3:13-15 : 13 Brethren{G80}, I{G1473} count{G3049}{(G5736)} not{G3756} myself{G1683} to have apprehended{G2638}{(G5760)}: but{G1161} this one thing{G1520} I do, forgetting{G1950}{(G5740)} those things{G3303} which are behind{G3694}, and{G1161} reaching forth unto{G1901}{(G5740)} those things which are before{G1715}, 14 I press{G1377}{(G5719)} toward{G2596} the mark{G4649} for{G1909} the prize{G1017} of the high{G507} calling{G2821} of God{G2316} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}. 15 Let{G5426} us therefore{G3767}, as many as{G3745} be perfect{G5046}, be{G5426} thus{G5124} minded{G5426}{(G5725)}: and{G2532} if in any thing{G1536} ye be{G5426} otherwise{G2088} minded{G5426}{(G5719)}, God{G2316} shall reveal{G601}{(G5692)} even{G2532} this{G5124} unto you{G5213}.
- Eph 2:8 : 8 For{G1063} by grace{G5485} are ye{G2075}{(G5748)} saved{G4982}{(G5772)} through{G1223} faith{G4102}; and{G2532} that{G5124} not{G3756} of{G1537} yourselves{G5216}: it is the gift{G1435} of God{G2316}:
- Rom 7:18 : 18 For{G1063} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} in{G1722} me{G1698}(that is{G5123}{(G5748)}, in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561},) dwelleth{G3611}{(G5719)} no{G3756} good thing{G18}: for{G1063} to will{G2309}{(G5721)} is present{G3873}{(G5736)} with me{G3427}; but{G1161} how to perform{G2716}{(G5738)} that which is good{G2570} I find{G2147}{(G5719)} not{G3756}.
- 1 Cor 7:19 : 19 Circumcision{G4061} is{G2076}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}, and{G2532} uncircumcision{G203} is{G2076}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}, but{G235} the keeping{G5084} of the commandments{G1785} of God{G2316}.
- Jas 1:4 : 4 But{G1161} let{G2192} patience{G5281} have{G2192}{(G5720)} her perfect{G5046} work{G2041}, that{G2443} ye may be{G5600}{(G5753)} perfect{G5046} and{G2532} entire{G3648}, wanting{G3007}{(G5746)} nothing{G1722}{G3367}.
- Jas 1:16-19 : 16 Do{G4105} not{G3361} err{G4105}{(G5744)}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}. 17 Every{G3956} good{G18} gift{G1394} and{G2532} every{G3956} perfect{G5046} gift{G1434} is{G2076}{(G5748)} from above{G509}, and cometh down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G575} the Father{G3962} of lights{G5457}, with{G3844} whom{G3739} is{G1762}{(G5748)} no{G3756} variableness{G3883}, neither{G2228} shadow{G644} of turning{G5157}. 18 Of his own will{G1014}{(G5679)} begat he{G616}{(G5656)} us{G2248} with the word{G3056} of truth{G225}, that{G1519} we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} a kind{G5100} of firstfruits{G536} of his{G846} creatures{G2938}. 19 Wherefore{G5620}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, let{G2077} every{G3956} man{G444} be{G2077}{(G5749)} swift{G5036} to{G1519} hear{G191}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} speak{G2980}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} wrath{G3709}:
- Jas 1:22-25 : 22 But{G1161} be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} doers{G4163} of the word{G3056}, and{G2532} not{G3361} hearers{G202} only{G3440}, deceiving{G3884}{(G5740)} your own selves{G1438}. 23 For{G3754} if any{G1536} be{G2076}{(G5748)} a hearer{G202} of the word{G3056}, and{G2532} not{G3756} a doer{G4163}, he{G3778} is like{G1503}{(G5758)} unto a man{G435} beholding{G2657}{(G5723)} his{G846} natural{G1078} face{G4383} in{G1722} a glass{G2072}: 24 For{G1063} he beholdeth{G2657}{(G5656)} himself{G1438}, and{G2532} goeth his way{G565}{(G5754)}, and{G2532} straightway{G2112} forgetteth{G1950}{(G5633)} what manner of man{G3697} he was{G2258}{(G5713)}. 25 But{G1161} whoso looketh{G3879}{(G5660)} into{G1519} the perfect{G5046} law{G3551} of liberty{G1657}, and{G2532} continueth{G3887}{(G5660)} therein, he{G3778} being{G1096}{(G5637)} not{G3756} a forgetful{G1953} hearer{G202}, but{G235} a doer{G4163} of the work{G2041}, this man{G3778} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} blessed{G3107} in{G1722} his{G846} deed{G4162}.
- Heb 2:1 : 1 Therefore{G1223}{G5124} we{G2248} ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to give the more earnest{G4056} heed{G4337}{(G5721)} to the things which we have heard{G191}{(G5685)}, lest at any time{G3379} we should let them slip{G3901}{(G5632)}.
- Heb 6:11-12 : 11 And{G1161} we desire{G1937}{(G5719)} that every one{G1538} of you{G5216} do shew{G1731}{(G5733)} the same{G846} diligence{G4710} to{G4314} the full assurance{G4136} of hope{G1680} unto{G891} the end{G5056}: 12 That{G3363} ye be{G1096}{(G5638)} not{G3363} slothful{G3576}, but{G1161} followers{G3402} of them who through{G1223} faith{G4102} and{G2532} patience{G3115} inherit{G2816}{(G5723)} the promises{G1860}.