Matthew 13:20

Modern King James Version

But that which was sown on the stony places is this: he who hears the Word and immediately receives it with joy.

Cross References

John 5:35

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

Mark 6:20

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man. And he kept him safe. And when he heard him, he did many things and heard him gladly.

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they seek Me daily, and delight to know My ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and one who did not forget the ordinance of their God. They ask of Me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in drawing near to God.

2 Chronicles 24:2

And Joash did the right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

Acts 8:13

Then Simon himself believed also, and being baptized, he continued with Philip. And seeing miracles and mighty works happening, he was amazed.

2 Chronicles 24:14

And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the silver before the king and Jehoiada. Of this silver were made vessels for the house of Jehovah, vessels to minister and to offer, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they continually offered burnt offerings in the house of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada.

2 Chronicles 24:6

And the king called for Jehoiada and said to him, Why have you not made the Levites bring in the collection out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, according to Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

Matthew 7:8

For each one who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, it shall be opened.

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the Word of the kingdom and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and catches away that which was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown by the wayside.

Matthew 13:21

But he has no root in himself, and is temporary. For when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the Word, he immediately stumbles.