Mark 4:17

James Moffatt - New Testament

but they have no root in themselves, they do not last; the next thing is that when the word brings trouble or persecution, they are at once repelled.

Cross References

Matthew 11:6

And blessed is he who is repelled by nothing in me!"

Revelation 2:10

Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.

Matthew 12:31

I tell you therefore, men will be forgiven any sin and blasphemy, but they will not be forgiven for blaspheming the Spirit.

Revelation 2:13

I know where you dwell, where Satan sits enthroned, and yet you adhere to my Name, you have not renounced your faith in me even during the days when my witness, my faithful Antipas, was martyred in your midst — where Satan dwells.

1 John 2:19

They withdrew from us, but they did not belong to us; had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us, but they withdrew to make it plain that they are none of us.

Hebrews 10:29

How much heavier, do you suppose, will be the punishment assigned to him who has spurned the Son of God, who has profaned the covenant-blood with which he was sanctified, who has insulted the Spirit of grace?

2 Timothy 4:16

The first time I had to defend myself, I had no supporters; everyone deserted me. God grant it may not be brought up against them!

2 Timothy 1:15

You are aware that all the Asiatics have discarded me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

John 8:31

So Jesus addressed the Jews who had believed him, saying, "If you abide by what I say, you are really disciples of mine:

Luke 12:10

Everyone also who says a word against the Son of man will be forgiven for it, but he who blasphemes against the holy Spirit will never be forgiven.

Matthew 13:21

he has no root in himself, he does not last, but when the word brings trouble or persecution he is at once repelled.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, in his love for this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens is off to Gaul, Titus to Dalmatia,

Galatians 6:12

These men who are keen upon you getting circumcised are just men who want to make a grand display in the flesh — it is simply to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Mark 4:16

Similarly those who are sown 'on stony soil' are the people who on hearing the word accept it with enthusiasm;

Mark 4:18

Another set are those who are sown 'among thorns'; they listen to the word,