Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
Sower
And the
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Bible References
Sower
Luke 8:11
Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
Matthew 13:3
And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
Mark 4:2
And he taught them many things in parables, and said unto them in his teaching,
Fell
Luke 8:12
And those by the way side are they that have heard; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word from their heart, that they may not believe and be saved.
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them .
James 1:23
For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:
It
Psalm 119:118
Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.
Matthew 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
And the
Genesis 15:11
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
General references
Mark 4:4
and it came to pass, as he sowed, some'seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.