Matthew 13:20

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The seed that fell on rocky places stands for other people who hear the message and receive it right away with joy.

Cross References

John 5:35

John was like a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose to enjoy his light for a while.

Mark 6:20

because Herod was afraid of John and kept him safe. Herod knew John was a holy man who did what was right. When he listened to him, he always felt uncomfortable, but he still liked to hear John speak.

Acts 8:13

Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip everywhere and was amazed by the great signs and miracles he saw.

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, the one who seeks finds, and the door will be opened to anyone who knocks.

Matthew 13:19

When people hear the message about the kingdom, but they don’t understand it, the evil one comes and steals what was planted in their hearts. Those people are like the seed that landed on the path.

Matthew 13:21

But because they have no roots, they last only a short time. When trouble or suffering comes because of the message, they quickly fall away from the faith.