Matthew 13:8
But others fell in good ground, and gave fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
7But others fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up and choked them.
9Let him that hath ears to hear, hear.
Cross References
Luke 8:15And that which is in the good ground, are those whosoever hearing the word in a beautiful and good heart, retain it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Romans 7:18For I know that in me, that is, in my carnal mind, there dwells no good thing. For to will is present with me, but to do that which is beautiful is not:
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, unto 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 →