Matthew 13:23

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But the seed sown on the good soil is he who hears the word and understands it, who bears fruit and produces a hundred, sixty, or thirty times more than what was sown.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:33

“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for by its fruit the tree is known.

Matthew 13:8

But other seeds fell on good soil and produced fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty times more than what was sown.

Matthew 3:10

Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not produce good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 3:8

Produce fruit consistent with repentance.

Mark 10:15

Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will certainly not enter it.”

Mark 4:20

But others are like the seed sown on the good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and bear fruit—some thirty, some sixty, and some a hundred times more than what was sown.”

Luke 13:9

If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, yoʋ can cut it down in the coming year.’ ”

Luke 8:15

But the seed in the good soil are those who hear the word, hold fast to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patient endurance.

Luke 8:8

But other seed fell into good soil, and when it grew, it produced a hundred times more than what was sown.” As he said this, he called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

John 15:16

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask of the Father in my name he will give you.

John 8:47

Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear them is because you do not belong to God.”

Acts 16:14

One of those listening to us was a woman named Lydia. She was a worshiper of God from the city of Thyatira and a seller of purple cloth. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.

Acts 17:11

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica, and they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.

2 Corinthians 9:10

Now may he who provides seed to the sower, and bread for food, also multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness!

Philippians 1:11

filled with the fruits of righteousness that come through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that abounds to your account.

Colossians 1:10

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord with every desire to please him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 1:6

that has come to you. This gospel has gone out into all the world, where it is bearing fruit and increasing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus that, just as you learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, you do so more and more.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with every kind of wicked deception among those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

Hebrews 4:2

For we also have received good news just as they did. But the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were not united by faith with those who listened.

Hebrews 6:7

For land that has drunk the rain that often falls upon it, and produces a crop useful to those for whom it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God.

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and given us understanding so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.