A sower went out to sow his seed. And while he was sowing, some fell by the way, and was trodden under foot, and the birds of the air devoured it.

But he that gives seed to the sower, will also give bread to the eater, and multiply your sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

because the one sowing to his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but the one sowing to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.

He put forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man sowing good seed in his field.

And He responding said, The one sowing the good seed is the Son of man;

And while he was sowing, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and ate them up.

and the enemy sowing them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are the angels.

and it came to pass while he was sowing, some fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured it.

For in this the word is true, that there is one sowing, and another reaping.

Tis like a grain of mustard seed, which when it may be sown upon the earth, is the smallest of all seeds which are upon the earth,

And the servants of the landlord having come to him said, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? whence then hath it tares?

And He submitted another parable to them, saying; The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which, a man having taken, sowed in his field;

But the promises were spoken to Abraham and his seed. He does not say, And unto seeds, as of many; but as of one; And thy seed, which is Christ.

neither are the children all the seed of Abraham; but in Isaac shall thy seed be called;