Luke 8:13
The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.
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Luke 8:12
The seeds along the path are those who hear, but the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

Luke 8:14
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.

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receive.

Psalm 106:12-14
Then they believed His promises and sang His praise. . . .

Isaiah 58:2
For day after day they seek Me and delight to know My ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not forsake the justice of their God. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God."

Ezekiel 33:32
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.

Matthew 13:20, 21
The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and promptly receives it with joy. . . .

Mark 4:16, 17
Others are like the seeds sown on rocky places. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy. . . .

Mark 6:20
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John's words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.

John 5:35
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

Galatians 3:1, 4
O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified. . . .

Galatians 4:15-20
What then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me. . . .

and these.

Job 19:28
If you say, 'How shall we persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him?'

Proverbs 12:3, 12
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted. . . .

Ephesians 3:17
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Colossians 2:7
rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

Jude 1:12
These men are the hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.

which.

Luke 22:31, 32
Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat. . . .

Hosea 6:4
What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? For your loyalty is like a morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes.

John 2:23-25
While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name. . . .

John 8:30-32
As Jesus spoke these things, many believed in Him. . . .

John 12:42, 43
Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue. . . .

John 15:2, 6
He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. . . .

Acts 8:13-23
Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was amazed by the great signs and miracles he observed. . . .

1 Corinthians 13:2
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 15:2
By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

Colossians 1:23
if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.

1 Timothy 1:19
holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.

2 Timothy 2:18, 19
who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some. . . .

Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

James 2:26
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

2 Peter 2:20, 22
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through their knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first. . . .

1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.

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