Matthew 13:19

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When people hear the message about the kingdom and don't understand it, the evil one comes along and rips out what was sown in them. This is what happens to the seeds sown on the path.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

Honoring the Lord is where true knowledge begins, but fools treat wisdom and good advice with contempt.

Proverbs 17:16

Is there any point in stupid people trying to buy wisdom when they don't want to learn?

Ezekiel 31:18

Who is as great and glorious as you among the trees of Eden? But you too will be brought down to the earth below to be with the trees of Eden. You will lie there with the heathen, with those killed by the sword. This is what will happen to Pharaoh and all his many people, declares the Lord God.”

Matthew 12:26

If Satan drives out Satan, then he's divided against himself—so how could his kingdom stand?

Matthew 13:20

The seeds sown on stony ground are people who hear the message and happily accept it straight away.

Matthew 13:38

“The field is the world. The good seeds are the children of the kingdom. The weed seeds are the children of the evil one.

Matthew 4:23

Jesus traveled throughout Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, telling the good news of the kingdom, and healing all the diseases and illnesses the people had.

Matthew 5:37

Simply say yes or no—more than this comes from the evil one.

Mark 4:15

The seeds on the path where the word is sown illustrate those who hear the message, but then Satan immediately comes along and takes away the word that's been sown in them.

Luke 10:9

and heal those who are sick. Tell them, ‘God's kingdom has come to you.’

Luke 9:2

Then he sent them out to proclaim God's kingdom and to heal the sick.

John 18:38

“What is truth?” Pilate asked. Having said this Pilate went back out to the Jews and told them, “I find him not guilty of any crime.

John 8:43

Why can't you understand what I'm saying? It's because you refuse to hear my message!

Acts 17:32

Some of them laughed when they heard about the resurrection of the dead, while others said, “Please come back so we can hear more about this later.”

Acts 18:15

But since you're only arguing over words and names and your own law, then you deal with it yourselves. I won't rule on such matters.”

Acts 20:25

Now I am certain that you will not see my face again, you among whom I shared the news of the kingdom.

Acts 28:23

They made an appointment to meet with him. On that day many people came to where he was staying. From morning till night Paul was explaining to them, telling them about the kingdom of God. He tried to convince them about Jesus using the writings of the law of Moses and the prophets.

Romans 1:28

Since they didn't consider it worthwhile to get to know God, he abandoned them to their worthless, distrustful way of thinking, doing things that should never be done.

Romans 14:17

for God's kingdom is not about eating and drinking, but about living right, having peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:8

But those who think only of themselves, rejecting the truth and deliberately choosing to do evil, will receive punishment and furious hostility.

Ephesians 3:8

This grace was given to me, the least important of all Christians, in order to share with the foreigners the incredible value of Christ,

2 Thessalonians 2:12

As a result everyone who did not trust in the truth will be condemned, for they preferred what is evil.

Hebrews 2:1

So we should pay even closer attention to what we've learned so we don't drift away from it.

1 John 3:12

We cannot be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one, and murdered his brother. Why did he murder him? Because Cain did what was evil, while his brother did what was right.

1 John 5:18

We recognize that those who are born of God don't keep on sinning. The Son of God protects them and the devil cannot harm them.

1 John 5:20

We also know that the Son of God has come, and has helped us to understand so we can recognize the one who is true. We live in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God, and is eternal life.