Thematic Bible: Sowing of
Thematic Bible
Seed » Sowing of » Required constant diligence
He who observes the wind shall not sow, and he who regards the clouds shall not reap.
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand, for thou know not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Seed » Sowing of » Necessary to its productiveness
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat that falls into the ground dies, it remains alone, but if it dies it bears much fruit.
Thou foolish man, what thou sow is not made alive unless it dies.
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with great waste
And others fell in the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
And as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured them. But others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much soil, and straightaway they sprang up because they had no depth of soil.
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with danger
Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy. He who goes forth and weeps, bearing seed for sowing, shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves.
Seed » Sowing of » Time for, called seed-time
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.