Luke 8:15 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁵ But the seed in the good soil are those who hear the word, hold fast to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patient endurance.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ But as for that [seed] in the good soil, these are [the people] who, hearing the Word, hold it fast in a just (noble, virtuous) and worthy heart, and steadily bring forth fruit with patience.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And that in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ The seed that fell on good soil are those who hear the word and commit themselves to it with a good and upright heart. Through their resolve, they bear fruit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ But those which were on good soil are those who, upon hearing the word with a good and noble heart, retain it, and they bring forth fruit in patience.

Luke 8:15 Cross References

Matthew 24:13

but he who endures to the end will be saved.

Luke 11:28

But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

Luke 6:45

The good person brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil person brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart, for out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaks.

Luke 8:14

The seed that fell among the thorns are those who have heard, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.

Luke 8:16

“No one lights a lamp and covers it with a container or puts it under a bed. Instead, it is put on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light.

John 14:15

“If you love me, keep my commandments.

John 15:10

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

Romans 2:7

To those who by patient endurance in good works seek glory, honor, and immortality, he will give eternal life;

Romans 6:22

But now that you have been set free from sin and become slaves of God, you have fruit that leads to sanctification, and the end result is eternal life.

Romans 7:18

For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. I have the desire to do what is right, but I find that the ability to carry it out is lacking.

Romans 7:4

So then, my brothers, you also were put to death with respect to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, so that we might bear fruit for God.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patient endurance.

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is keeping the commandments of God.

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Philippians 1:11

filled with the fruits of righteousness that come through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Colossians 1:10

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord with every desire to please him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 1:6

that has come to you. This gospel has gone out into all the world, where it is bearing fruit and increasing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.

Hebrews 10:36

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we must pay greater attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.

James 1:4

And let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

1 John 2:3

By this we can be sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.