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
It
General references
Bible References
Sower
Luke 8:11
But the parable signifies this; the seed is the word of God;
Matthew 13:3
And he spoke to them many things in parables, saying; Behold, a sower went out to sow;
Mark 4:2
And he taught them many things in parables, and said to them, in his teaching,
Fell
Luke 8:12
those by the way are those who hear, then comes the devil and takes away the word from their hearts, that they may not believe and be saved;
Hebrews 2:1
We ought therefore to attend the more to the things which we heard, lest at any time we should glide away [from them].
James 1:23
For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man perceiving his natural face in a glass;
It
Matthew 5:13
You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has lost its strength, with what shall it be seasoned? It is good for nothing more, except being cast out to be trodden upon by men.
General references
Mark 4:4
and in sowing, some fell on the way, and the birds came and devoured it.