Luke 8:13
But those upon the rock, those who when they hear receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a time, and in time of trial fall away.
Proverbs 12:12
The wicked desireth the net of evil men; but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Isaiah 58:2
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that doeth righteousness, and hath not forsaken the ordinance of their God; they ask of me the ordinances of righteousness, they take delight in approaching to God:
Ezekiel 33:32
And behold, thou art unto them as a lovely song, a pleasant voice, and one that playeth well on an instrument; and they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Hosea 6:4
What shall I do unto thee, Ephraim? What shall I do unto thee, Judah? For your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the dew that early passeth away.
Mark 6:20
for Herod feared John knowing that he was a just and holy man, and kept him safe; and having heard him, did many things, and heard him gladly.
John 5:35
He was the burning and shining lamp, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
Job 19:28
If ye say, How shall we persecute him? when the root of the matter is found in me,
Psalm 106:12-14
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Proverbs 12:3
A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Matthew 13:20-21
But he that is sown on the rocky places this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,
Mark 4:16-17
And these are they in like manner who are sown upon the rocky places, who when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy,
Luke 22:31-32
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to have you, to sift you as wheat;
John 2:23-25
And when he was in Jerusalem, at the passover, at the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he wrought.
John 8:30-32
As he spoke these things many believed on him.
John 12:42-43
Although indeed from among the rulers also many believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess him, that they might not be put out of the synagogue:
John 15:2
As to every branch in me not bearing fruit, he takes it away; and as to every one bearing fruit, he purges it that it may bring forth more fruit.
John 15:6
Unless any one abide in me he is cast out as the branch, and is dried up; and they gather them and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
Acts 8:13-23
And Simon also himself believed; and, having been baptised, continued constantly with Philip; and, beholding the signs and great works of power which took place, was astonished.
1 Corinthians 13:2
And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
1 Corinthians 15:2
by which also ye are saved, (if ye hold fast the word which I announced to you as the glad tidings,) unless indeed ye have believed in vain.
Galatians 3:1
O senseless Galatians, who has bewitched you; to whom, as before your very eyes, Jesus Christ has been portrayed, crucified among you?
Galatians 3:4
Have ye suffered so many things in vain, if indeed also in vain?
Galatians 4:15-20
What then was your blessedness? for I bear you witness that, if possible, plucking out your own eyes ye would have given them to me.
Ephesians 3:17
that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love,
Colossians 1:23
if indeed ye abide in the faith founded and firm, and not moved away from the hope of the glad tidings, which ye have heard, which have been proclaimed in the whole creation which is under heaven, of which I Paul became minister.
Colossians 2:7
rooted and built up in him, and assured in the faith, even as ye have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason I also, no longer able to refrain myself, sent to know your faith, lest perhaps the tempter had tempted you and our labour should be come to nothing.
1 Timothy 1:19
maintaining faith and a good conscience; which last some, having put away, have made shipwreck as to faith;
2 Timothy 2:18-19
men who as to the truth have gone astray, saying that the resurrection has taken place already; and overthrow the faith of some.
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not drawers back to perdition, but of faith to saving the soul.
James 2:26
For as the body without a spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.
2 Peter 2:20
For if after having escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled, they are subdued by these, their last state is worse than the first.
2 Peter 2:22
But that word of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog has turned back to his own vomit; and, The washed sow to her rolling in mud.
1 John 2:19
They went out from among us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have surely remained with us, but that they might be made manifest that none are of us.
Jude 1:12
These are spots in your love-feasts, feasting together with you without fear, pasturing themselves; clouds without water, carried along by the winds; autumnal trees, without fruit, twice dead, rooted up;