46 Bible Verses about Sowing Seeds
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And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.
"A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled on, and the wild birds devoured it.
The seed sown on rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
Now God who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your supply of seed and will cause the harvest of your righteousness to grow.
Other seed fell on rock, and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture.
When Isaac planted in that land, he reaped in the same year a hundred times what he had sown, because the Lord blessed him.
Other seeds fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked them.
But while everyone was sleeping, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.
The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.
These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: Whenever they hear, immediately Satan comes and snatches the word that was sown in them.
And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.
But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
for there will be a peaceful time of sowing, the vine will produce its fruit and the ground its yield, and the skies will rain down dew. Then I will allow the remnant of my people to possess all these things.
You must not plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed; otherwise the entire yield, both of the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled.
He told them many things in parables, saying: "Listen! A sower went out to sow.
He gave them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
The field is the world and the good seed are the people of the kingdom. The weeds are the people of the evil one,
Sow your seed in the morning, and do not stop working until the evening; for you do not know which activity will succeed -- whether this one or that one, or whether both will prosper equally.
Other seeds fell on rocky ground where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep.
It is like a mustard seed that when sown in the ground, even though it is the smallest of all the seeds in the ground --
He also said, "The kingdom of God is like someone who spreads seed on the ground.
The one who weeps as he walks along, carrying his bag of seed, will certainly come in with a shout of joy, carrying his sheaves of grain.
I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused it to grow.
Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground for yourselves, for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers deliverance on you.
He goes to sleep and gets up, night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.
If we sowed spiritual blessings among you, is it too much to reap material things from you?
Then God said, "I now give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the entire earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.
But other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, sprouting and growing; some yielded thirty times as much, some sixty, and some a hundred times."
Does a farmer just keep on plowing at planting time? Does he keep breaking up and harrowing his ground?
and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
Joseph said to the people, "Since I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh, here is seed for you. Cultivate the land.
For in this instance the saying is true, 'One sows and another reaps.'
And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.
So the slaves of the owner came and said to him, 'Sir, didn't you sow good seed in your field? Then where did the weeds come from?'
He who watches the wind will not sow, and he who observes the clouds will not reap.
"For six years you are to sow your land and gather in its produce.
and you may sow the eighth year and eat from that sixth year's produce -- old produce. Until you bring in the ninth year's produce, you may eat old produce.