Mark 4:26

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Summary

Mark 4:26

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

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General references

Matthew 13:26

1 Corinthians 15:38

Bible References

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"Listen! A farmer went out to sow.

Evil people earn deceptive wages, but those who plant righteousness are truly rewarded.

Whoever keeps staring at the wind won't sow; whoever daydreams won't reap.

Does he who plows for sowing plow all the time? Does he keep on breaking up and harrowing his field?

How happy you will be, sowing your seed beside every stream, and letting your cattle and donkeys range freely!"

Then he began to tell them many things in parables. He said, "Listen! A farmer went out to sow.

"A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, were trampled on, and birds from the sky ate them up.

The one who harvests is already receiving his wages and gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who harvests may rejoice together.

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone. But if it dies, it produces a lot of grain.

I planted, Apollos watered, but God kept everything growing.

And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.

For you have been born again, not by a seed that perishes but by one that cannot perish by the living and everlasting word of God.

General references

When the crop came up and bore grain, the weeds appeared, too.

But God gives the plant the form he wants it to have, and to each kind of seed its own form.