Mark 4:26
He added: The kingdom of God is like this. A man plants seed in the earth.
Matthew 13:24
He told another illustration, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like a man that sowed good seed in his field.
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
He who observes the wind will not sow and he that regards the clouds will not reap.
Ecclesiastes 11:6
In the morning sow your seed. In the evening do not withhold your hand. For you do not know which shall prosper. Whether they both will alike be good.
Isaiah 28:24-26
Does the plowman keep plowing all day in order to sow seed? Does he keep turning his soil and breaking the clods?
Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are those who plant beside every stream and those who let cattle and donkeys roam freely.
Matthew 3:2
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.
Matthew 4:17
From that time on Jesus preached this message: Repent for the Kingdom of heaven is near.
Matthew 13:3
He told them many illustrations. He said: A farmer went out to sow.
Matthew 13:11
He responded: You are allowed to know the divine secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but it is not for others to know. (The Greek word for you is plural and is applied to the disciples as a group.)
Matthew 13:31
In another illustration Jesus said: The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man sowed in his field.
Matthew 13:33
He offered another illustration: The kingdom of heaven is similar to leaven. A woman hid leaven in three measures of meal until it was all leavened.
Mark 4:3-4
Listen, the sower went out to sow.
Mark 4:14-20
The sower sows the word.
Luke 8:5
The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed some fell by the side of the road. It was trampled under foot and the birds of heaven devoured it.
Luke 8:11
Now the illustration is this: The seed is the word of God.
Luke 13:18
Jesus continued: To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God? What is it like?
John 4:36-38
He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for life eternal. Both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
John 12:24
Truly I tell you unless a grain of wheat falls to the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies it bears much fruit.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God caused the growth.
James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for those who make peace.
1 Peter 1:23-25
You have been given a new birth, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and endures.