Luke 8:18

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So think carefully about what you are hearing. The people who have some understanding will receive more. But those who do not have understanding will lose even what they think they have.”

Cross References

Matthew 13:12

The people who have some understanding will be given more. And they will have even more than they need. But those who do not have much understanding will lose even the little understanding that they have.

Luke 19:26

“The king said, ‘People who use what they have will get more. But those who do not use what they have will have everything taken away from them.

Matthew 25:29

Everyone who uses what they have will get more. They will have much more than they need. But people who do not use what they have will have everything taken away from them.’

John 15:2

He cuts off every branch of mine that does not produce fruit. He also trims every branch that produces fruit to prepare it to produce even more.

Hebrews 2:1

So we must be more careful to follow what we were taught. We must be careful so that we will not be pulled away from the true way.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If you think you are a prophet or that you have a spiritual gift, you should understand that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command.

1 Corinthians 8:2

Those who think they know something do not yet know anything as they should.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Don’t fool yourselves. Whoever thinks they are wise in this world should become a fool. That’s the only way they can be wise.

Romans 12:3

God has given me a special gift, and that is why I have something to say to each one of you. Don’t think that you are better than you really are. You must see yourself just as you are. Decide what you are by the faith God has given each of us.

Acts 17:11

The people in Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. They were so glad to hear the message Paul told them. They studied the Scriptures every day to make sure that what they heard was really true.

Acts 10:33

So I sent for you immediately. It was very good of you to come here. Now we are all here before God to hear everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.”

Luke 9:44

“Don’t forget what I will tell you now: The Son of Man will soon be handed over to the control of other men.”

Philippians 3:4

Even if I am able to trust in myself, still I don’t do it. If anyone else thinks they have a reason to trust in themselves, they should know that I have a greater reason for doing so.

Mark 13:14

“You will see ‘the terrible thing that causes destruction.’ You will see this thing standing in the place where it should not be.” (Reader, I trust you understand what this means.) “Everyone in Judea at that time should run away to the mountains.

Proverbs 14:12

There is a way that people think is right, but it leads only to death.