Thematic Bible: Sowing, illustrative of
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Preaching the gospel
And he spoke many [things] to them in parables, saying, "Behold, the sower went out to sow,
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{It} is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it is grown it is larger than the garden herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and nest in its branches."
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If we have sown spiritual [things] among you, [is it too] great [a thing] if we reap material [things] from you?
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
[Just] as I have seen, plowers of mischief and sowers of trouble will reap it.
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Sow for yourselves righteousness; {reap loyal love}. Break up for yourself fallow ground; [it is] time to seek Yahweh so he will come and rain righteousness upon you.
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Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked, for whatever a person sows, this he will also reap, because the one who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Christian liberality
Now [the point is] this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
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Sow your seed in the morning, and do not let your hands rest in the evening, for you do not know what will prosper-- whether this or that, or whether both of them alike will succeed.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The burial of the body
Foolish person! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. And what you sow [is] not the body which it will become, but you sow the bare seed, whether perhaps of wheat or of some of the rest. But God gives to it a body just as he wishes, and to each one of the seeds its own body.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Scattering or dispersing a people
Though I sow them among the nations, in the distant places they will remember me, and they will stay alive with their children, and they will return.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
Truly, truly I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth [and] dies, it remains [by] itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.
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