Matthew 13:21

Free Bible Version

They last for a while, but because they don't have roots, when problems and troubles come, they quickly fall away.

Cross References

Job 19:28

You say to yourselves, ‘How can we make him suffer so he can see he is the source of his problems?’

Psalm 36:3

Whatever they say is deceptive and deceitful. They no longer do anything wisely or for good.

Proverbs 12:12

Wicked people long for ill-gotten gains, but good people are productive themselves.

Proverbs 12:3

Wickedness doesn't provide security, but those who live right are deeply rooted and cannot be moved.

Hosea 6:4

Ephraim, what shall I do with you? Judah, what shall I do with you? Your love disappears like mist at dawn; it vanishes like dew in the morning.

Matthew 10:22

Everyone will hate you because you follow me, but those who endure until the end will be saved.

Matthew 11:6

Blessed are those who don't reject me!”

Matthew 13:20

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

Matthew 13:57

And so they refused to believe in him. “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his homeland and in his family,” Jesus told them.

Matthew 13:6

The sun rose and scorched them and they withered because they had no roots.

Matthew 24:13

but those who hold out to the end will be saved.

Matthew 26:31

“All of you will abandon me tonight,” Jesus told them. “As Scripture says, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the flock of sheep will be completely scattered.’

Matthew 26:33

But Peter objected, “Even if everyone else abandons you, I'll never abandon you.”

Mark 4:17

But since they have no real roots, they only last for a while until trouble or persecution comes, and then they quickly fall away.

Luke 8:13

The seeds that fall on the stony ground are those who hear and welcome the message with joy but don't have any roots. They trust for a while but when difficult times come they give up.

John 6:26

“I tell you the truth,” Jesus replied, “you're looking for me because you ate as much bread as you wanted, not because you understood the miracles.

Romans 2:7

Those who have kept on trying to do what is good and right will receive glory and honor, immortality and eternal life.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus being circumcised or uncircumcised doesn't achieve anything; it's only trust working through love that matters.

Galatians 6:12

Those people who only want to make a good impression are forcing you to be circumcised just so they won't be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Galatians 6:15

Circumcision or uncircumcision doesn't matter—what matters is that we're created brand new!

Ephesians 3:17

May Christ live in you as you trust in him, so that as you are planted deep in love,

Philippians 1:6

I'm absolutely sure that God who began this good work in you will continue working and bring it to a successful conclusion when Jesus Christ returns.

2 Timothy 1:15

You already know that everyone from Asia has abandoned me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas has abandoned me because he loves the things of this world more, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

James 3:2

All of us make mistakes in many ways. Anyone who doesn't make mistakes in what they say is truly a good person who can keep the whole body under control.

1 Peter 1:5

Through your trust in him, God will protect you by his power until salvation arrives—the salvation that is ready to be revealed at the last day.

Revelation 2:13

I know you're living where Satan has his throne, and that you have stayed true to me. You have not denied your trust in me, even when my faithful witness Antipas was killed right among you there where Satan lives!