Thematic Bible: Sowing, illustrative of
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Preaching the gospel
Then he began to tell them many things in parables. He said, "Listen! A farmer went out to sow.
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Although it is the smallest of all seeds, when it is fully grown it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, and the birds in the sky come and nest in its branches."
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If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
It's been my experience that those who plow the soil of iniquity and those who sow the seed of trouble will reap their harvest!
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Sow in righteousness in your own interest, reap in gracious love, break up your own unprepared ground; It is now time to inquire of the LORD, until he comes to pour out righteousness for you.
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Stop being deceived; God is not to be ridiculed. A person harvests whatever he plants: The person who sows through human means will harvest decay from human means, but the person who sows in the Spirit will harvest eternal life from the Spirit.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Christian liberality
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.
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Sow your seed in the morning, and don't stop working until evening, since you don't know which of your endeavors will do well, whether this one or that, or even if both will do equally well.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The burial of the body
You fool! The seed you plant does not come to life unless it dies, and what you plant is not the form that it will be, but a bare kernel, whether it is wheat or something else. But God gives the plant the form he wants it to have, and to each kind of seed its own form.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Scattering or dispersing a people
I will scatter them among the nations, and so they will remember me in distant countries. They will rear their children, and they will return.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
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.
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