Matthew 13:8
Others fell upon good ground, and brought forth fruit, some a hundred, some fifty, some thirty.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
7Others fell among thorns, and the thorns sprung up and choked them.
9He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
Cross References
Luke 8:15But that on the good ground are those who, in a good and honest heart, hear the word, and keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Romans 7:18For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good; for to will is present with me; but to perform that which is good, I find not.
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which fruit is by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:2-24
The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed. 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where… Read the whole commentary →