Luke 8:15

A Conservative Version

But those in the good ground, these are those who in an good and right heart, having heard the word, hold it firm, and bring forth fruit in perseverance.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of perseverance, so that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth the good, and the bad man out of the bad treasure of his heart brings forth the bad, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

1 John 2:3

And by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Colossians 1:10

For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,

Colossians 1:6

being present for you, just as also in all the world. And it is bearing fruit and increasing, just as also among you from the day that ye heard and recognized the grace of God in truth.

John 14:15

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Luke 11:28

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

Philippians 1:11

having been filled with fruits of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, for glory and praise of God.

Romans 7:4

Therefore, my brothers, ye also became dead to the law through the body of Christ in order for ye to become to another, to him who was raised from the dead, so that we would bear fruit to God.

Romans 6:22

But now having been made free from sin, and having become servile to God, ye have your fruit for sanctification, and the end, eternal life.

John 15:10

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

Matthew 24:13

But he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Deuteronomy 30:6

And LORD thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou may live.

Hebrews 2:1

Because of this we ought to give more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest we might slip away.

Ephesians 2:8

For ye are saved by grace through faith, and this a gift of God, not from you,

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, instead, the keeping of God's commandments.

Romans 7:18

For I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, for to will is present in me, but to do the good, I find not.

Romans 2:7

to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--

Jeremiah 31:33

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says LORD: I will give my laws (LXX/NT) in their inward parts, and I will write them (LXX/NT) in their hearts. And I will be their God, and th

James 1:4

And let perseverance have a perfect work, so that ye may be perfect and complete, falling short in nothing.

Jeremiah 32:29

And the Chaldeans, who fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses upon whose roofs they have offered incense to Baal, and poured out drink-offerings to other gods, to provoke me to a

Jeremiah 15:16

Thy words were found, and I ate them. And thy words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart. For I am called by thy name, O LORD, God of hosts.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my law, but let thy heart keep my commandments.

Psalm 119:11

I have laid thy word up in my heart that I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

Luke 8:14

And that which fell in the thorns, these are those who heard, and as they go they are choked by cares and wealth and pleasures of life, and do not bring to maturity.

Luke 8:16

And no man, having lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or places it under a bed, but places it on a lampstand, so that those who enter in may see the light.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait through patience.