Seeds

But thisI say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.

On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a grain of wheat fall into the earth and die, it abideth by itself alone; but if it die, it beareth much fruit.

And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

but God giveth it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.

Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened except it die: — read the full passage →

I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve, — read the full passage →

having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →

On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat. — read the full passage →

which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and lodge in the branches thereof.

The sower went forth to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it.

And again he began to teach by the sea side. And there is gathered unto him a very great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat in the sea; and all the multitude were by the sea on the land. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And again he began to teach by the sea side. And there is gathered unto him a very great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat in the sea; and all the multitude were by the sea on the land. — read the full passage →

And that in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed upon the earth; — read the full passage →

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

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

And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you. — read the full passage →

And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, — read the full passage →

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown upon the earth, though it be less than all the seeds that are upon the earth,

And he answered and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus, — read the full passage →

And he saith unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how shall ye know all the parables?

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes. — read the full passage →

And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there who had his hand withered. — read the full passage →

And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn.

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow:

and when the sun was risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

And other fell on the rocky ground, where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because it had no deepness of earth:

and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway they sprang up, because they had no deepness of earth:

and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.

And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow;

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye would say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou rooted up, and be thou planted in the sea; and it would obey you.

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

The sower soweth the word.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.

Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

for he had healed many; insomuch that as many as had plagues pressed upon him that they might touch him. — read the full passage →

And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

And he said, How shall we liken the kingdom of God? or in what parable shall we set it forth? — read the full passage →