Bible Cross References
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Matthew 13:8
But some seeds fell in good soil, and the plants bore grain: some had one hundred grains, others sixty, and others thirty."
Mark 4:20
But other people are like seeds sown in good soil. They hear the message, accept it, and bear fruit: some thirty, some sixty, and some one hundred."
Luke 8:15
The seeds that fell in good soil stand for those who hear the message and retain it in a good and obedient heart, and they persist until they bear fruit.
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Proverbs 1:5
These proverbs can even add to the knowledge of the wise and give guidance to the educated,
Proverbs 1:6
so that they can understand the hidden meanings of proverbs and the problems that the wise raise.
Proverbs 2:2-6
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Listen to what is wise and try to understand it.
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Yes, beg for knowledge; plead for insight.
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Look for it as hard as you would for silver or some hidden treasure.
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If you do, you will know what it means to fear the LORD and you will succeed in learning about God.
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It is the LORD who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge and understanding.
Ezekiel 18:31
Give up all the evil you have been doing, and get yourselves new minds and hearts. Why do you Israelites want to die?
Ezekiel 36:26
I will give you a new heart and a new mind. I will take away your stubborn heart of stone and give you an obedient heart.
Mark 10:15
I assure you that whoever does not receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it."
John 1:11-13
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He came to his own country, but his own people did not receive him.
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Some, however, did receive him and believed in him; so he gave them the right to become God's children.
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They did not become God's children by natural means, that is, by being born as the children of a human father; God himself was their Father.
John 8:47
He who comes from God listens to God's words. You, however, are not from God, and that is why you will not listen."
John 10:26
but you will not believe, for you are not my sheep.
John 10:27
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
John 17:7
and now they know that everything you gave me comes from you.
John 17:8
I gave them the message that you gave me, and they received it; they know that it is true that I came from you, and they believe that you sent me.
Acts 16:14
One of those who heard us was Lydia from Thyatira, who was a dealer in purple cloth. She was a woman who worshiped God, and the Lord opened her mind to pay attention to what Paul was saying.
Acts 17:11
The people there were more open-minded than the people in Thessalonica. They listened to the message with great eagerness, and every day they studied the Scriptures to see if what Paul said was really true.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
We must thank God at all times for you, friends, you whom the Lord loves. For God chose you as the first to be saved by the Spirit's power to make you his holy people and by your faith in the truth.
2 Thessalonians 2:14
God called you to this through the Good News we preached to you; he called you to possess your share of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 4:2
For we have heard the Good News, just as they did. They heard the message, but it did them no good, because when they heard it, they did not accept it with faith.
Hebrews 8:10
Now, this is the covenant that I will make with the people of Israel in the days to come, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
James 1:21
So get rid of every filthy habit and all wicked conduct. Submit to God and accept the word that he plants in your hearts, which is able to save you.
James 1:22
Do not deceive yourselves by just listening to his word; instead, put it into practice.
1 Peter 2:1
Rid yourselves, then, of all evil; no more lying or hypocrisy or jealousy or insulting language.
1 Peter 2:2
Be like newborn babies, always thirsty for the pure spiritual milk, so that by drinking it you may grow up and be saved.
1 John 5:20
We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we know the true God. We live in union with the true God---in union with his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and this is eternal life.
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Matthew 3:8
Do those things that will show that you have turned from your sins.
Matthew 3:10
The ax is ready to cut down the trees at the roots; every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown in the fire.
Matthew 12:33
"To have good fruit you must have a healthy tree; if you have a poor tree, you will have bad fruit. A tree is known by the kind of fruit it bears.
Psalm 1:1-3
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Happy are those who reject the advice of evil people, who do not follow the example of sinners or join those who have no use for God.
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Instead, they find joy in obeying the Law of the LORD, and they study it day and night.
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They are like trees that grow beside a stream, that bear fruit at the right time, and whose leaves do not dry up. They succeed in everything they do.
Psalm 92:13-15
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They are like trees planted in the house of the LORD, that flourish in the Temple of our God,
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that still bear fruit in old age and are always green and strong.
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This shows that the LORD is just, that there is no wrong in my protector.
Luke 6:43
"A healthy tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a poor tree bear good fruit.
Luke 6:44
Every tree is known by the fruit it bears; you do not pick figs from thorn bushes or gather grapes from bramble bushes.
Luke 13:9
Then if the tree bears figs next year, so much the better; if not, then you can have it cut down.' "
John 15:1-8
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"I am the real vine, and my Father is the gardener.
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He breaks off every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and he prunes every branch that does bear fruit, so that it will be clean and bear more fruit.
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You have been made clean already by the teaching I have given you.
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Remain united to me, and I will remain united to you. A branch cannot bear fruit by itself; it can do so only if it remains in the vine. In the same way you cannot bear fruit unless you remain in me.
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"I am the vine, and you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will bear much fruit; for you can do nothing without me.
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Those who do not remain in me are thrown out like a branch and dry up; such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire, where they are burned.
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If you remain in me and my words remain in you, then you will ask for anything you wish, and you shall have it.
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My Father's glory is shown by your bearing much fruit; and in this way you become my disciples.
John 15:16-8
Galatians 5:22
But the Spirit produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 5:23
humility, and self-control. There is no law against such things as these.
Philippians 1:11
Your lives will be filled with the truly good qualities which only Jesus Christ can produce, for the glory and praise of God.
Philippians 4:17
It is not that I just want to receive gifts; rather, I want to see profit added to your account.
Colossians 1:6
The gospel keeps bringing blessings and is spreading throughout the world, just as it has among you ever since the day you first heard about the grace of God and came to know it as it really is.
Colossians 1:10
Then you will be able to live as the Lord wants and will always do what pleases him. Your lives will produce all kinds of good deeds, and you will grow in your knowledge of God.
Hebrews 6:7
God blesses the soil which drinks in the rain that often falls on it and which grows plants that are useful to those for whom it is cultivated.
Hebrews 13:15
Let us, then, always offer praise to God as our sacrifice through Jesus, which is the offering presented by lips that confess him as Lord.
Hebrews 13:16
Do not forget to do good and to help one another, because these are the sacrifices that please God.
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2 Corinthians 8:1
Our friends, we want you to know what God's grace has accomplished in the churches in Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:2
They have been severely tested by the troubles they went through; but their joy was so great that they were extremely generous in their giving, even though they are very poor.
2 Corinthians 9:10
And God, who supplies seed for the sower and bread to eat, will also supply you with all the seed you need and will make it grow and produce a rich harvest from your generosity.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Finally, our friends, you learned from us how you should live in order to please God. This is, of course, the way you have been living. And now we beg and urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to do even more.
2 Peter 1:5-8
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For this very reason do your best to add goodness to your faith; to your goodness add knowledge;
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to your knowledge add self-control; to your self-control add endurance; to your endurance add godliness;
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to your godliness add Christian affection; and to your Christian affection add love.
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These are the qualities you need, and if you have them in abundance, they will make you active and effective in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:18
But continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory, now and forever! Amen.