31 Bible Verses about Sowing Seeds
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As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.
"The sower," He said, "goes out to sow his seed; and as he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and is trodden upon, or the birds of the air come and peck it up.
He who has received the seed on the rocky ground is the man who hears the Message and immediately receives it with joy.
And God who continually supplies seed for the sower and bread for eating, will supply you with seed and multiply it, and will cause your almsgiving to yield a plentiful harvest.
Another part drops upon the rock, and after growing up it withers away for want of moisture.
but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away.
Those who receive the seed by the way-side are those in whom the Message is sown, but, when they have heard it, Satan comes at once and carries away the Message sown in them.
And peace, for those who strive for peace, is the seed of which the harvest is righteousness.
But a portion falls upon good ground, and gives a return, some a hundred for one, some sixty, some thirty.
He then spoke many things to them in figurative language. "The sower goes out," He said, "to sow.
Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground.
the field is the world; the good seed--these are the sons of the Kingdom; the darnel, the sons of the Evil one.
Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It quickly shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth;
It is like a mustard-seed, which, when sown in the earth, is the smallest of all the seeds in the world;
Another saying of His was this: "The Kingdom of God is as if a man scattered seed over the ground:
I planted and Apollos watered; but it was God who was, all the time, giving the increase.
he spends days and nights, now awake, now asleep, while the seed sprouts and grows tall, he knows not how.
If it is we who sowed the spiritual grain in you, is it a great thing that we should reap a temporal harvest from you?
But some of the seed falls into good ground, and gives a return: it comes up and increases, and yields thirty, sixty, or a hundred-fold."
The enemy who sows the darnel is *the Devil*; the harvest is the Close of the Age; the reapers are the angels.
For it is in this that you see the real meaning of the saying, 'The sower is one person, and the reaper is another.'
As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.
Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,
Others there are who receive the seed among the thorns: these are they who have heard the Message,
"So the farmer's men come and ask him, "'Sir, was it not good seed that you sowed on your land? Where then does the darnel come from?'
