Mark 4:19

The Parable Of The Sower Interpreted

¹⁸ And others are those sown among the thorns. These are those who heard the word, ¹⁹  and the anxieties of the age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires about other things entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. ²⁰ And these are the ones sown on the good ground: such as hear the word, and receive it, and bear fruit, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold."

Cares of This Life

Cares of This World

Choke the Word

Deceitfulness of Riches

Of the World

Of This World

Lure Of Wealth

Of This Life

Mark

No

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But those, purposing to be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and many foolish and hurtful desires, which, indeed, sink men into destruction and perdition.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present age, not to be high-minded, nor to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, Who giveth us richly all things for enjoyment;

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas forsook me, having loved this present age, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens, to Galatia; Titus, to Dalmatia.

1 Peter 4:2-3

that ye no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh to the desires of men, but to the will of God.

1 John 2:15-17

Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him;

Matthew 3:10

And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees; every tree, therefore, not bearing good fruit, is cut down, and cast into the fire.

Matthew 19:23

And Jesus said to His disciples, "Verily I say to you, that with difficulty shall a rich man enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Luke 10:41

But the Lord, answering, said to her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things;

Luke 12:17-21

and he reasoned within himself, saying, 'What shall I do, because I have not where to store my fruits?'

Luke 12:29-30

And seek ye not what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink; nor be troubled with anxiety;

Luke 14:18-20

"And they all, with one consent, began to make excuse. The first said to him, 'I bought a field, and I must go out to see it; I pray you, have me excused.'

Luke 21:34

"But take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with gluttony and drunkenness, and anxieties pertaining to life, and that day come upon you suddenly as a snare;

John 15:2

Every branch in Me that bears not fruit, He taketh it away: and every one that bears fruit, He cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious for nothing; but, in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God:

Hebrews 6:7-8

For the land which drank in the rain that often comes upon it, and brings forth an herb fit for those for whose sake also it is cultivated, receives blessing from God;

2 Peter 1:8

For these things, belonging to you and abounding, make you neither idle nor unfruitful regarding the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Jude 1:12

These are the hidden rocks in your love-feasts, feasting sumptuously together, feeding themselves without fear; clouds without water, borne along by winds; autumnal trees, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;