LUK 8:6. And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

LUK 8:7. And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.

LUK 8:8. And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

LUK 8:9. And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

LUK 8:10. And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

LUK 8:11. Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

LUK 8:12. Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.

LUK 8:13. They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

LUK 8:14. And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

LUK 8:15. But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

MAT 13:3. And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

MAT 13:4. And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

MAT 13:5. Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

MAT 13:6. And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

MAT 13:7. And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

MAT 13:8. But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

MAT 13:18. Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

MAT 13:19. When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

MAT 13:20. But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

MAT 13:21. Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

MAT 13:22. He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

MAT 13:23. But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

MAR 4:2. And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

MAR 4:3. Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:

MAR 4:4. And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

MAR 4:5. And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

MAR 4:6. But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

MAR 4:7. And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

MAR 4:8. And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

MAR 4:14. The sower soweth the word.

MAR 4:15. And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.

MAR 4:16. And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

MAR 4:17. And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.

MAR 4:18. And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,

MAR 4:19. And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

MAR 4:20. And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

LUK 8:11. Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

MAR 4:14. The sower soweth the word.

PRO 11:30. The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

JOH 12:24. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

JOH 15:5. I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

JOH 15:8. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.