Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

Bible References

The word

Matthew 4:23
And he went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every infirmity among the people.
Luke 8:11
But the parable signifies this; the seed is the word of God;
Luke 9:2
and sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to cure the sick.
Luke 10:9
and cure the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come nigh to you.
Acts 20:25
And now, behold, I know that you all among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom shall see my face no more.
Acts 28:23
And appointing him a day they came in great numbers to his lodging, to whom he set forth and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning till evening.
Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit;
2 Corinthians 4:2
but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but commending ourselves by the manifestation of the truth to every conscience of men before God.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, who am the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the nations the unsearchable riches of Christ,

And understandeth

John 3:19
And this is the judgment; that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the light, because their deeds are evil.
John 8:43
Why do you not understand my speech? because you cannot hear my word.
John 18:38
Pilate said to him, What is truth? And having said this he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, I find no fault in him.
Acts 17:32
But when they heard of a resurrection of the dead, some scoffed; but others said, We will hear you again of this.
Acts 18:15
but if it is a question of doctrine, and of names, and of your law, look to it yourselves; for I will not be a judge of these things.
Acts 24:25
And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment about to come, Felix being terrified answered, Go for the present; but when I have time I will call you.
Acts 25:19
but had certain questions with him concerning their religion, and concerning one Jesus that was dead, who Paul said was alive.
Acts 26:31
and departing they conversed with each other, saying, This man has done nothing deserving death or bonds.
Romans 1:28
And as they did not choose to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do things which are not proper,
Romans 2:8
but to those who are contentions and disobey the truth, and obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
that they all may be condemned who believe not the truth but have pleasure in wickedness.
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].
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding that we may know the true One; and we are in the true One, in his Son Jesus Christ; this is the true God, and eternal life.

The wicked

Matthew 13:38
the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; the poisonous darnel are the children of the wicked one;
Mark 4:15
And these are those where the word is sown by the way; and when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word which was sown upon them.
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;
1 John 2:13
I write to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I wrote to you, little children, because you have known the Father.
1 John 3:12
not as Cain was of the evil one and killed his brother; and why did he kill him? because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
1 John 5:18
We know that every one who has been born of God does not sin, but he that has been born of God keeps himself, and the evil one does not touch him.

This

Matthew 13:4
and as he sowed, some fell by the way, and the birds came and devoured it.

General references

Matthew 7:27
and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, and it fell; and its fall was great.
Matthew 25:2
and five of them were foolish, and five wise.
Mark 4:4
and in sowing, some fell on the way, and the birds came and devoured it.
Luke 9:2
and sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to cure the sick.