Seed

And Jesus said to them, `Through your want of faith; for verily I say to you, if ye may have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mount, Remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove, and nothing shall be impossible to you,

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea, — read the full passage →

because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;

And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

and God doth give to it a body according as He willed, and to each of the seeds its proper body.

unwise! thou--what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die; — read the full passage →

`And this is the simile: The seed is the word of God,

and other fell to the good ground, and was giving fruit, coming up and increasing, and it bare, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

And it came to pass thereafter, that he was going through every city and village, preaching and proclaiming good news of the reign of God, and the twelve <FI>are<Fi> with him, — read the full passage →

Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow--that also he shall reap,

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that <FI>is<Fi> according to piety, — read the full passage →

and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

Your souls having purified in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to brotherly love unfeigned, out of a pure heart one another love ye earnestly, — read the full passage →

being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God--living and remaining--to the age;

every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land, — read the full passage →

`The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.

and other fell toward the thorns, and the thorns did come up, and choke it, and fruit it gave not;

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

concerning His Son, (who is come of the seed of David according to the flesh,

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea, — read the full passage →

verily, verily, I say to you, if the grain of the wheat, having fallen to the earth, may not die, itself remaineth alone; and if it may die, it doth bear much fruit;

and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

And he answering said to them, `He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man,

`Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

For the saving grace of God was manifested to all men, — read the full passage →

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land, — read the full passage →

which less, indeed, is than all the seeds, but when it may be grown, is greatest of the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven do come and rest in its branches.'

Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,

I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth; — read the full passage →

And it is not possible that the word of God hath failed; for not all who <FI>are<Fi> of Israel are these Israel; — read the full passage →

and the Lord said, `If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye would have said to this sycamine, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

`Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'

and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,

For not through law <FI>is<Fi> the promise to Abraham, or to his seed, of his being heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith;

As a grain of mustard, which, whenever it may be sown on the earth, is less than any of the seeds that are on the earth;

He who is sowing doth sow the word;

and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;

`And that sown toward the thorns, this is he who is hearing the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, do choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to a command of God our Saviour, and of the Lord Jesus Christ our hope, — read the full passage →

for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

And Saul was assenting to his death, and there came in that day a great persecution upon the assembly in Jerusalem, all also were scattered abroad in the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles; — read the full passage →

And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile: — read the full passage →

And he saith to them, `Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?

and gathered together unto him were many multitudes, so that he having gone into the boat did sit down, and all the multitude on the beach did stand,

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →

and if ye <FI>are<Fi> of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise--heirs.

there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →

unwise! thou--what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;

Am not I an apostle? am not I free? Jesus Christ our Lord have I not seen? my work are not ye in the Lord? — read the full passage →

And Jesus said to them, `Through your want of faith; for verily I say to you, if ye may have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mount, Remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove, and nothing shall be impossible to you, — read the full passage →

Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,

By faith also Sarah herself did receive power to conceive seed, and she bare after the time of life, seeing she did judge Him faithful who did promise;

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →

know ye, then, that those of faith--these are sons of Abraham,

or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority--not to work?

At that time did Jesus go on the sabbaths through the corn, and his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck ears, and to eat, — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

and thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of thy soul, and out of all thine understanding, and out of all thy strength--this <FI>is<Fi> the first command;

At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus, — read the full passage →

And in that day Jesus, having gone forth from the house, was sitting by the sea,

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,

nor because they are seed of Abraham <FI>are<Fi> all children, but--`in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

and to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed; He doth not say, `And to seeds,' as of many, but as of one, `And to thy seed,' which is Christ;