31 Bible Verses about Sowing Seeds
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and as he sowed, some seed fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate it.
"What the Sower sows is the Word. There are those 'on the wayside' where the Word is sown.
"A sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed some fell by the wayside, and was trodden under foot, and the wild birds ate it up.
"This is the seed sown by the wayside. And the word, and at once receives it with joy.
He who ever supplies seed to the sower, and bread for the food of man, will supply and make plentous your seed, and increase the harvest springing up from your almsgiving.
"Some other seed dropped on the rock, as soon as it grew it withered away, because it had no moisture.
Some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked it.
"but while men were asleep his enemy came and sowed tares among his wheat and went away.
As soon as they hear it, Satan immediately comes and snatches away the Word which has been sown in them.
But some fell on good soil, and bore a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Then he told them many truths in parables. "Behold," he said, "the sower went forth to sow;
He set forth to them another parable, saying. "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard-seed which a man took and planted in his field.
"the field is the world; the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; the weeds, the sons of the Evil One.
Some fell on rocky ground where there was not much earth. Now because it had no depth of soil, it sprang up at once;
It is like a mustard-seed, which, when sown in the soil, is the smallest seed in the world;
"It is with the kingdom of God," he continued, "as if a man should have sown seed in the earth;
I planted, Apollos watered, but God made the seed grow.
night and day he sleeps and wakes while the seed is sprouting and growing tall, he knows not how.
If I have sown for you the seeds of spiritual good, is it a great thing if I reap from you temporal goods?
But some seed fell into good soil and yielded a crop that sprang up and increased, yielding thirty, sixty, or a hundredfold.
"The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels.
For in this respect the saying is true, 'One sows, another reaps.'
and as he sowed, it happened that some seed fell on the road, and birds came and picked it up;
He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;
"The slaves of the owner went to him and said: "'Was it not good seed, sir, that you sowed in your field? From whence then, do you get tares?'
