Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
General references
Bible References
General references
Mark 4:18
There is the word sown among the thorns. These have heard the word,
Genesis 3:17
He said to Adam: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Jeremiah 4:3
Jehovah says to the people of Judah and to Jerusalem: Break up your unplowed fields, and do not plant among thorns.
Matthew 13:7
Others fell upon the thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them.
Luke 8:7
Still other seed fell among the thorns. The thorns grew with it, and choked it.
Luke 12:15
Jesus said: Be careful, do not covet, for life does not come from your possessions.
Luke 21:34
Be awake so your hearts are not weighed down. Do not allow the weight of worldly involvement, drunkenness, and cares of this life be a snare when that day suddenly comes.
1 Timothy 6:9
Those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts. These draw men into ruin and destruction.
1 John 2:15
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.