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.

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 many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
Mark 4:2
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

Fell

Luke 8:12
Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
James 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

It

Psalm 119:118
Thou hast trodden down 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 his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

And the

Genesis 15:11
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

General references

Mark 4:4
And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

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