Thematic Bible: Sowing, illustrative of
Thematic Bible
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Preaching the gospel
And he spoke to them many things in parables, saying; Behold, a sower went out to sow;
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which is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown is the greatest of plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and lodge on its branches.
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If we have sown for you spiritual things, is it too much if we reap your earthly things?
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Be not deceived, God is not mocked. For what a man sows, that shall he also reap; for he that sows for his flesh, shall of the flesh reap destruction; but he that sows for the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap life eternal.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Christian liberality
And [consider] this, He that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly, and he that sows liberally shall reap also liberally.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The burial of the body
Foolish man, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies; and what you sow, you sow not the body which shall be, but the naked grain, it may be of wheat, or some of the other grains; but God gives it a body as he pleases, and to each of the grains its own body.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Scattering or dispersing a people
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
I tell you most truly, that unless the kernel of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it continues alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
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