Bible Cross References
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Matthew 3:2
"Turn away from your sins," he said, "because the Kingdom of heaven is near!"
Matthew 4:17
From that time Jesus began to preach his message: "Turn away from your sins, because the Kingdom of heaven is near!"
Matthew 13:11
Jesus answered, "The knowledge about the secrets of the Kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
Matthew 13:31
Jesus told them another parable: "The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man takes a mustard seed and sows it in his field.
Matthew 13:33
Jesus told them still another parable: "The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A woman takes some yeast and mixes it with a bushel of flour until the whole batch of dough rises."
Luke 13:18
Jesus asked, "What is the Kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it with?
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Mark 4:3
"Listen! Once there was a man who went out to sow grain.
Mark 4:4
As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.
Mark 4:14-20
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The sower sows God's message.
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Some people are like the seeds that fall along the path; as soon as they hear the message, Satan comes and takes it away.
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Other people are like the seeds that fall on rocky ground. As soon as they hear the message, they receive it gladly.
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But it does not sink deep into them, and they don't last long. So when trouble or persecution comes because of the message, they give up at once.
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Other people are like the seeds sown among the thorn bushes. These are the ones who hear the message,
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but the worries about this life, the love for riches, and all other kinds of desires crowd in and choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.
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But other people are like seeds sown in good soil. They hear the message, accept it, and bear fruit: some thirty, some sixty, and some one hundred."
Proverbs 11:18
Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
If you wait until the wind and the weather are just right, you will never plant anything and never harvest anything.
Ecclesiastes 11:6
Do your planting in the morning and in the evening, too. You never know whether it will all grow well or whether one planting will do better than the other.
Isaiah 28:24-26
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Farmers don't constantly plow their fields and keep getting them ready for planting.
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Once they have prepared the soil, they plant the seeds of herbs such as dill and cumin. They plant rows of wheat and barley, and at the edges of their fields they plant other grain.
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They know how to do their work, because God has taught them.
Isaiah 32:20
How happy everyone will be with plenty of water for the crops and safe pasture everywhere for the donkeys and cattle.
Matthew 13:3
He used parables to tell them many things. "Once there was a man who went out to sow grain.
Matthew 13:24
Jesus told them another parable: "The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man sowed good seed in his field.
Luke 8:5
"Once there was a man who went out to sow grain. As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, where it was stepped on, and the birds ate it up.
Luke 8:11
"This is what the parable means: the seed is the word of God.
John 4:36-38
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The one who reaps the harvest is being paid and gathers the crops for eternal life; so the one who plants and the one who reaps will be glad together.
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For the saying is true, 'Someone plants, someone else reaps.'
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I have sent you to reap a harvest in a field where you did not work; others worked there, and you profit from their work."
John 12:24
I am telling you the truth: a grain of wheat remains no more than a single grain unless it is dropped into the ground and dies. If it does die, then it produces many grains.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
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I planted the seed, Apollos watered the plant, but it was God who made the plant grow.
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The one who plants and the one who waters really do not matter. It is God who matters, because he makes the plant grow.
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There is no difference between the one who plants and the one who waters; God will reward each one according to the work each has done.
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For we are partners working together for God, and you are God's field. You are also God's building.
James 3:18
And goodness is the harvest that is produced from the seeds the peacemakers plant in peace.
1 Peter 1:23-25
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For through the living and eternal word of God you have been born again as the children of a parent who is immortal, not mortal.
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As the scripture says, "All human beings are like grass, and all their glory is like wild flowers. The grass withers, and the flowers fall,
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but the word of the Lord remains forever." This word is the Good News that was proclaimed to you.