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
General references
Bible References
Receive
Psalm 106:12
Then they believed his words. They sang His praise.
Isaiah 58:2
They seek me day by day. They delight to know my ways like a nation that has done righteousness and has not forsaken the ordinance of their God. They ask me for justice and delight. They are pleased that God is near.
Ezekiel 33:32
To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.
Matthew 13:20
Anyone sown among the rocky places hears the word and immediately with joy receives it.
Mark 4:16
The same is so of the word sown upon the rocky places. When they have heard the word and receive it with joy,
Mark 6:20
But Herod feared John. He knew he was a righteous and holy man so he kept him safe. That is why he listened to John but was perplexed.
John 5:35
He was the lamp that burns and shines. You were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
Galatians 3:1
O foolish Galatians, who fascinated (cast a spell over) (beguiled) (influenced) you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was openly presented impaled.
Galatians 4:15
Where then is your positive attitude? I bear you witness, that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.
And these
Job 19:28
You say: 'We will persecute him!' The root of the problem is found in him.
Proverbs 12:3
A man will not stand firm on sin. The root of the righteous will not be moved.
Ephesians 3:17
May Christ dwell in your hearts through faith to the end that you will be rooted and grounded in love.
Colossians 2:7
Keep your roots deep in him! Build your lives on him. Become stronger in your faith, as you were taught, and be filled with thanksgiving.
Jude 1:12
These men are hidden rocks in your love feasts when they feast (entertain) with you. They are shepherds that without fear feed themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by winds. They are autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots.
General references
Psalm 106:12
Then they believed his words. They sang His praise.
Mark 4:5
Other seed fell on the rocky ground and did not have good soil. Immediately it sprang up, because it had no good soil
Luke 8:6
Other seed fell on the rock. As soon as it grew it withered away because it had no moisture.