Matthew 13:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

That received

Matthew 13:8

Mark 4:20

Luke 8:15

Beareth

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General references

Matthew 25:2

Bible References

That received

Some other seeds fell on good soil and bore a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirtyfold.

As for those who were sown 'on good soil,' these are the people who listen to the word and take it in and bear fruit at the rate of thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold."

As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.

Beareth

Now, produce fruit that answers to your repentance,

Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten; for the tree is known by its fruit.

No sound tree bears rotten fruit, nor again does a rotten tree bear sound fruit:

Then it may bear fruit next year. If not, you can have it cut down.'"

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But the harvest of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, good temper, kindliness, generosity, fidelity,

your life covered with that harvest of righteousness which Jesus Christ produces to the glory and the praise of God.

It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!

which has reached you as it spreads over all the world with fruit and increase. Such has been your life from the day you learned to know what God's grace really is.

For land which absorbs the rain that often falls on it, and bears plants that are useful to those for whom it is tilled, receives a blessing from God;

And by him let us constantly offer praise to God as our sacrifice, that is, the fruit of lips that celebrate his Name.

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Now, brothers, I have to tell you about the grace God has given to the churches of Macedonia.

He who furnishes the sower with seed and with bread to eat will supply seed for you and multiply it; he will increase the crop of your charities ??11 you will be enriched on all hands, so that you can be generous on all occasions, and your generosity, of which I am the agent, will make men give thanks to God;

Finally, brothers, we beg and beseech you in the Lord Jesus to follow our instructions about the way you are to live so as to satisfy God; you are leading that life, but you are to excel in it still further.

but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory now and to the day of eternity: Amen.

General references

Five of them were stupid and five were sensible.