Mark 4:28

Contemporary English Version 1995

It is the ground that makes the seeds sprout and grow into plants that produce grain.

Cross References

Hosea 6:3

Let's do our best to know the Lord. His coming is as certain as the morning sun; he will refresh us like rain renewing the earth in the springtime.

Colossians 1:10

Then you will live a life that honors the Lord, and you will always please him by doing good deeds. You will come to know God even better.

Philippians 1:6

God is the one who began this good work in you, and I am certain that he won't stop before it is complete on the day that Christ Jesus returns.

Matthew 13:26

When the plants came up and began to mature, the farmer's servants could see the weeds.

Isaiah 61:11

The Lord will bring about justice and praise in every nation on earth, like flowers blooming in a garden.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

God makes everything happen at the right time. Yet none of us can ever fully understand all he has done, and he puts questions in our minds about the past and the future.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Everything on earth has its own time and its own season.

Proverbs 4:18

The lifestyle of good people is like sunlight at dawn that keeps getting brighter until broad daylight.

Psalm 1:3

They are like trees growing beside a stream, trees that produce fruit in season and always have leaves. Those people succeed in everything they do.

Genesis 2:9

The Lord God filled the garden with all kinds of beautiful trees and fruit trees. Two other trees were in the middle of the garden. One of these gave life—the other gave the wisdom to know the difference between right and wrong.

Mark 4:27

The farmer sleeps at night and is up and around during the day. Yet the seeds keep sprouting and growing, and he doesn't understand how.

Mark 4:29

Then when harvest season comes and the grain is ripe, the farmer cuts it with a sickle.