Matthew 13:20

The Text-Critical English New Testament

The seed sown on rocky ground is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

Cross References

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 seed sown along the path.

Matthew 13:21

Yet he has no root in himself, but is only temporary. When tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, he immediately 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. When Herod listened to John, he would listen to him gladly and do many things.

John 5:35

John was a burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for an hour in his light.

Acts 8:13

Even Simon himself believed. After he was baptized, he kept close company with Philip and was amazed as he saw miracles and signs taking place.