28 Bible Verses about Planting Seeds
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I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but it was God who made the seed grow.
So neither planter nor waterer counts, but God alone who makes the seed grow.
He who furnishes the sower with seed and with bread to eat will supply seed for you and multiply it; he will increase the crop of your charities ??11 you will be enriched on all hands, so that you can be generous on all occasions, and your generosity, of which I am the agent, will make men give thanks to God;
It is like a grain of mustard-seed ??less than any seed on earth when it is sown on earth;
he sleeps at night and rises by day, and the seed sprouts and shoots up ??he knows not how.
And what you sow is not the body that is to be; it is a mere grain of wheat, for example, or some other seed.
Some other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked them.
If we sowed you the seeds of spiritual good, is it a great matter if we reap your worldly goods?
some other seed dropped on the rock, but it withered away when it sprang up because it had no moisture;
Some other seeds fell on good soil and bore a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirtyfold.
And he said, "It is with the Realm of God as when a man has sown seed on earth;
some other seed fell on good soil and bore a crop that sprang up and grew, yielding at the rate of thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold."
That proverb, 'One sows and another reaps,' holds true here:
"A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some seed fell on the road and was trampled down, and the wild birds ate it up;
He replied, "Any plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.
Some other seeds fell on stony soil where they had not much earth, and shot up at once because they had no depth of soil;
the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one;
but while men slept his enemy came and resowed weeds among the wheat and then went away.
As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.
As for those 'on the road,' when the seed is sown there ??as soon as they hear it, Satan at once comes and carries off the word sown within them.
It is less than any seed on earth, but when it grows up it is larger than any plant, it becomes a tree, so large that the wild birds come and roost in its branches."
God gives it a body as he pleases, gives each kind of seed a body of its own.
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