Luke 8:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Receive

And these

Jude 1:12

General references

Psalm 106:12

Mark 4:5

Luke 8:6

Bible References

Receive

Then they believed His words;
They sang His praise.

“Yet they seek Me day by day and delight to know My ways,
As a nation that has done righteousness
And has not forsaken the ordinance of their God.
They ask Me for just decisions,
They delight in the nearness of God.

Behold, you are to them like a sensual song by one who has a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument; for they hear your words but they do not practice them.

The one on whom seed was sown on the rocky places, this is the man who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

In a similar way these are the ones on whom seed was sown on the rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;

for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; but he used to enjoy listening to him.

He was the lamp that was burning and was shining and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

You foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified?

Where then is that sense of blessing you had? For I bear you witness that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

And these

“If you say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’
And ‘What pretext for a case against him can we find?’

A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the righteous will not be moved.

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

having been firmly rooted and now being built up in Him and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude.

These are the men who are hidden reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted;

General references

Then they believed His words;
They sang His praise.

Other seed fell on the rocky ground where it did not have much soil; and immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of soil.

Other seed fell on rocky soil, and as soon as it grew up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.