Matthew 13:20

Modern English Version

But he who received the seed on rocky ground is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,

Cross References

2 Chronicles 24:14

When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, who made vessels for the house of the Lord, vessels for serving and for making burnt offerings, spoons and vessels of gold and silver. They continually offered burnt offerings in the house of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada.

2 Chronicles 24:2

Joash did what was correct in the eyes of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

2 Chronicles 24:6

So the king called Jehoiada, who was head over this, and said to him, “Why have you not required from the Levites that they bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the servant of the Lord, for the congregation of Israel for the tent of the testimony?”

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they seek Me daily and delight to know My ways, as a nation that has done righteousness and has not forsaken the ordinance of their God. They ask Me for the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching God.

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the one who received seed beside the path.

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. For when tribulation or persecution arises because of the word, eventually he falls away.

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

Mark 6:20

for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

John 5:35

He was a burning and a shining lamp, and you were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

Acts 8:13

Even Simon himself believed. And when he was baptized, he continued with Philip and was amazed as he watched the miracles and signs which were done.