Matthew 13:3
Then he talk'd to them much in parables, and said, a sower went out to sow.
Matthew 13:8
but another part falling upon good soil, became fruitful, some grains yielding an hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.
Matthew 13:23
but the ground that received the grain, represents those, who hear the word, and consider it, who all become fruitful, some in one degree, and some in another.
Mark 4:26-32
Again, he said, the state of the gospel is like that of the grain, which a man sows in his land:
1 Peter 2:9
and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out