44 Bible Verses about sowing
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Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.
And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;
And some went on the rock, and when it came up it became dry and dead because it had no water.
Do not have your vine-garden planted with two sorts of seed: or all of it may become a loss, the seed you have put in as well as the increase.
In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or that--or if the two will be equally good.
For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.
A man went out to put in seed, and while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside and it was crushed under foot, and was taken by the birds of heaven.
Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.
If we have been planting the things of the Spirit for you, does it seem a great thing for you to give us a part in your things of this world?
In this the saying is a true one, One does the planting, and another gets in the grain.
And this will be the sign to you: you will get your food this year from what comes up of itself, and in the second year from the produce of the same; and in the third year you will put in your seed, and get in the grain, and make vine-gardens, and take of their fruit.
And while he did so, some seeds were dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food:
See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives them food. Are you not of much more value than they?
But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.
And some, falling on good earth, gave fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times as much.
And he who put them in the earth is Satan; and the getting in of the grain is the end of the world; and those who get it in are the angels.
It is planted in shame; it comes again in glory: feeble when it is planted, it comes again in power:
And that which went on the stones, this is he who, hearing the word, straight away takes it with joy;
And he made answer and said, He who puts the good seed in the earth is the Son of man;
And these are they by the wayside, where the word is planted; and when they have given ear, the Evil One comes straight away and takes away the word which has been planted in them.
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.
Much has been planted, but little got in; you take food, but have not enough; you take drink, but are not full; you are clothed, but no one is warm; and he who gets payment for his work, gets it to put it into a bag full of holes.
Then Joseph said to the people, I have made you and your land this day the property of Pharaoh; here is seed for you to put in your fields.
What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
For as the earth puts out buds, and as the garden gives growth to the seeds which are planted in it, so the Lord will make righteousness and praise to be flowering before all the nations.
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: Get your unworked land ploughed up, do not put in your seeds among thorns.
Be not tricked; God is not made sport of: for whatever seed a man puts in, that will he get back as grain.
And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.
It is planted a natural body; it comes again as a body of the spirit. If there is a natural body, there is equally a body of the spirit.
And in the eighth year you will put in your seed, and get your food from the old stores, till the fruit of the ninth year is ready.
But while men were sleeping, one who had hate for him came and put evil seeds among the grain, and went away.
And whenever Israel's grain was planted, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east came up against them;
Is the ploughman for ever ploughing? does he not get the earth ready and broken up for the seed?
And all that day Abimelech was fighting against the town; and he took it, and put to death the people who were in it, and had the town pulled down and covered with salt.
And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Sowing
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Sowing
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.
By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.
Sower » Sowing
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
When the face of the earth has been levelled, does he not put in the different sorts of seed, and the grain in lines, and the barley in its place, and the spelt at the edge?
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.
The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.
By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.
Sowing » Agricultural
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
Spiritual » Sowing » Surgery
For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.
Then put to death your bodies which are of the earth; wrong use of the flesh, unclean things, passion, evil desires and envy, which is the worship of strange gods;
Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.
In whom you had a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;
The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.
Spiritual » Sowing » Striving
Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.
I go forward to the mark, even the reward of the high purpose of God in Christ Jesus.
Only let your behaviour do credit to the good news of Christ, so that if I come and see you or if I am away from you, I may have news of you that you are strong in one spirit, working together with one soul for the faith of the good news;
And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.
And for this purpose I am working, using all my strength by the help of his power which is working in me strongly.
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.
The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life.
Topics on Sowing
Not Sowing
Jeremiah 35:7And you are to make no houses, or put in seed, or get vine-gardens planted, or have any: but all your days you are to go on living in tents, so that you may have a long life in the land where you are living as in a strange country.
Parables Of Sowing
Matthew 13:3-8And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;
Sowing And Reaping
Leviticus 19:23-25And when you have come into the land, and have put in all sorts of fruit-trees, their fruit will be as if they had not had circumcision, and for three years their fruit may not be used for food.
Sowing Good
Hosea 10:12Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.
Sowing In Vain
Leviticus 26:16This will I do to you: I will put fear in your hearts, even wasting disease and burning pain, drying up the eyes and making the soul feeble, and you will get no profit from your seed, for your haters will take it for food.
Sowing Seeds
Matthew 13:4And while he did so, some seeds were dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food:
