Bible Cross References
Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
Matthew 13:11
He answered and said to them, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Matthew 13:12
For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall be in abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.
Mark 4:14-20
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The sower sows the word.
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And these are the [seeds] beside the road where the word is sown, and whenever they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word which was sown in their hearts.
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And these are similarly the [seeds] being sown on stony ground which, whenever they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy;
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and they have no root in themselves, but are shortlived. Afterward, when trials or persecution arise because of the word, immediately they fall away.
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And these are the [seeds] being sown in the thorns; they are the [ones] who are hearing the word,
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and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things coming in choke out the word, and it becomes fruitless.
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And these are the [seeds] sown on good ground, such as who hear the word and welcome it, and bear fruit: some thirty [fold], some sixty, and some a hundred."