Matthew 13:21

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Matthew 11:6

And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”

Hosea 6:4

“O Ephraim, what shall I do to you? O Judah, what shall I do to you? For your faithfulness is like a morning cloud, And like the early dew it goes away.

Ephesians 3:17

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

Proverbs 12:3

A man is not established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous cannot be moved.

Job 19:28

If you should say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’— Since the root of the matter is found in me,

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

2 Timothy 1:15

This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, among whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

Philippians 1:6

being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Galatians 6:15

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but a new creation.

Galatians 6:12

As many as desire to make a good showing in the flesh, these would compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but faith working through love.

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who by patient continuance in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality;

John 6:26

Jesus answered them and said, “Most assuredly, I say to you, you seek Me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled.

Luke 8:13

But the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a while and in time of temptation fall away.

Mark 4:17

and they have no root in themselves, and so endure only for a time. Afterward, when tribulation or persecution arises for the word’s sake, immediately they stumble.

Matthew 26:33

Peter answered and said to Him, “Even if all are made to stumble because of You, I will never be made to stumble.”

Matthew 26:31

Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, And the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

Matthew 24:13

But he who endures to the end shall be saved.

Matthew 13:57

So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house.”

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was up they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered away.

Matthew 10:22

And you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved.

Proverbs 12:12

The wicked covet the catch of evil men, But the root of the righteous yields fruit.

1 Peter 1:5

who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica—Crescens for Galatia, Titus for Dalmatia.

Revelation 2:13

“I know your works, and where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. And you hold fast to My name, and did not deny My faith even in the days in which Antipas was My faithful martyr, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

Matthew 13:20

But he who received the seed on stony places, this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

James 3:2

For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.