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
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General references
Bible References
Sower
Luke 8:11
And this is the parable: The seed is the word of God.
Matthew 13:3
And He spoke many things to them in parables, saying, Behold a sower went out to sow.
Mark 4:2
And He was teaching them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said to them,
Fell
Luke 8:12
And there are those who hear by the wayside; then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, lest they believing may be saved.
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore it behooves us the more earnestly to give heed to the things which we have heard, lest at some time we may leak out.
James 1:23
For if any one is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:
It
Matthew 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth; and if the salt may lose its savor, in what shall it be salted? It is yet without value, except having been cast out, to be trodden under feet by the people.
General references
Mark 4:4
and it came to pass while he was sowing, some fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured it.