Luke 8:13-15
Those 'on the rock' are people who on hearing the word welcome it with enthusiasm, but they have no root; they believe for a while and fall away in the hour of trial.
Acts 20:18-19
When they came to him, he said, "You know quite well how I lived among you all the time ever since I set foot in Asia,
Acts 20:33-34
Silver, gold, or apparel I never coveted;
Romans 2:7
eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,
2 Corinthians 1:12
My proud boast is the testimony of my conscience that holiness and godly sincerity, not worldly cunning but the grace of God, have marked my conduct in the outside world and in particular my relations with you.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are witnesses, and so is God, to our behaviour among you believers, how pious and upright and blameless it was,
2 Peter 2:20-22
After escaping the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, if they get entangled and overpowered again, the last state is worse for them than the first.