Matthew 13:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

As for him who is sown 'on good soil,' that is the man who hears the word and understands it; he bears fruit, producing now a hundredfold, now sixty, and now thirtyfold."

Cross References

Philippians 1:11

your life covered with that harvest of righteousness which Jesus Christ produces to the glory and the praise of God.

John 15:16

You have not chosen me, it is I who have chosen you, appointing you to go and bear fruit — fruit that lasts, so that the Father may grant you whatever you ask in my name.

Matthew 12:33

Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten; for the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 13:8

Some other seeds fell on good soil and bore a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirtyfold.

Colossians 1:6

which has reached you as it spreads over all the world with fruit and increase. Such has been your life from the day you learned to know what God's grace really is.

Matthew 3:8

Now, produce fruit that answers to your repentance,

Luke 13:9

Then it may bear fruit next year. If not, you can have it cut down.'"

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to know Him who is the Real God; and we are in Him who is real, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the real God, this is life eternal.

2 Peter 3:18

but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory now and to the day of eternity: Amen.

Colossians 1:10

so that you may lead a life that is worthy of the Lord and give him entire satisfaction. May you be fruitful and increase in the doing of all good, as you thus know God!

Hebrews 8:10

This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel when that day comes, saith the Lord; I will set my laws within their mind, inscribing them upon their hearts; I will be a God to them, and they shall be a People to me;

Hebrews 4:2

For we have had the good news as well as they; only, the message they heard was of no use to them, because it did not meet with faith in the hearers.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with the full deceitfulness of evil for those who are doomed to perish, since they refuse to love the Truth that would save them.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, brothers, we beg and beseech you in the Lord Jesus to follow our instructions about the way you are to live so as to satisfy God; you are leading that life, but you are to excel in it still further.

Philippians 4:17

It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!

2 Corinthians 9:10

He who furnishes the sower with seed and with bread to eat will supply seed for you and multiply it; he will increase the crop of your charities —

Acts 17:11

where the people were more amenable than at Thessalonica; they were perfectly ready to receive the Word and made a daily study of the scriptures to see if it was really as Paul said.

Acts 16:14

Among the listeners there was a woman called Lydia, a dealer in purple who belonged to the town of Thyatira. She reverenced God, and the Lord opened her heart to attend to what Paul said.

John 8:47

He who belongs to God listens to the words of God; you do not listen to them, because you do not belong to God."

Luke 8:15

As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.

Mark 10:15

I tell you truly, whoever will not submit to the Reign of God like a child will never get into it at all."

Mark 4:20

As for those who were sown 'on good soil,' these are the people who listen to the word and take it in and bear fruit at the rate of thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold."

Matthew 3:10

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Hebrews 6:7

For land which absorbs the rain that often falls on it, and bears plants that are useful to those for whom it is tilled, receives a blessing from God;

Luke 8:8

some other seed fell on sound soil, and springing up bore a crop, a hundredfold." When he said this he called out, "He who has an ear, let him listen to this."