Matthew 13:21

New American Bible - revised edition

But he has no root and lasts only for a time. When some tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, he immediately falls away.

Cross References

Matthew 11:6

And blessed is the one who takes no offense at me.” Jesus’ Testimony to John.

Hosea 6:4

What can I do with you, Ephraim? What can I do with you, Judah? Your loyalty is like morning mist, like the dew that disappears early.

Ephesians 3:17

and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, rooted and grounded in love,

Proverbs 12:3

No one is made secure by wickedness, but the root of the just will never be disturbed.

Job 19:28

But you who say, “How shall we persecute him, seeing that the root of the matter is found in him?”

Psalm 36:3

For he lives with the delusion: his guilt will not be known and hated.

2 Timothy 1:15

You know that everyone in Asia deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

Philippians 1:6

I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.

Galatians 6:15

For neither does circumcision mean anything, nor does uncircumcision, but only a new creation.

Galatians 6:12

It is those who want to make a good appearance in the flesh who are trying to compel you to have yourselves circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love. Be Not Misled.

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who seek glory, honor, and immortality through perseverance in good works,

John 6:26

Jesus answered them and said, “Amen, amen, I say to you, you are looking for me not because you saw signs but because you ate the loaves and were filled.

Luke 8:13

Those on rocky ground are the ones who, when they hear, receive the word with joy, but they have no root; they believe only for a time and fall away in time of trial.

Mark 4:17

But they have no root; they last only for a time. Then when tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

Matthew 26:33

Peter said to him in reply, “Though all may have their faith in you shaken, mine will never be.”

Matthew 26:31

Then Jesus said to them, “This night all of you will have your faith in me shaken, for it is written: ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be dispersed’;

Matthew 24:13

But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Matthew 13:57

And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.”

Matthew 13:6

and when the sun rose it was scorched, and it withered for lack of roots.

Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by all because of my name, but whoever endures to the end will be saved.

Proverbs 12:12

A wicked person desires the catch of evil people, but the root of the righteous will bear fruit.

1 Peter 1:5

who by the power of God are safeguarded through faith, to a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the final time.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, enamored of the present world, deserted me and went to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

Revelation 2:13

“I know that you live where Satan’s throne is, and yet you hold fast to my name and have not denied your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was martyred among you, where Satan lives.

Matthew 13:20

The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and receives it at once with joy.

James 3:2

for we all fall short in many respects. If anyone does not fall short in speech, he is a perfect man, able to bridle his whole body also.