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, a sower went forth to sow;
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Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge on its branches.
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If we have sown to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
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Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he shall come and reign righteousness upon you.
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Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall from the flesh reap corruption: but he that soweth to the Spirit, shall from the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Christian liberality
But this I say, He who soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly; and he who soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully.
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In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The burial of the body
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not vivified except it die: And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain; it may be of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed its own body.
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Scattering or dispersing a people
And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in remote countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
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Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
Verily, verily, I say to you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
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