He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?
I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;
He said to the vine dresser, 'Behold, these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and found none. Cut it down. Why does it waste the soil?'
It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
Others fell on good soil, and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
I have taken off my robe. Indeed, must I put it on? I have washed my feet. Indeed, must I soil them?
Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.
He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
The Apocrypha books are 14 books that were included between the old and new testaments in the original King James Version of the bible and many others. Church leaders agreed that these books were valuable for instruction in life and manners, but did not all agree that they should be considered cannon.
The Childrens Bible provides bible lessons from the Old and New testaments. There are 216 stories written in plain english. The stories are easy to read and understand but they are not just for childern. It is a pleasure to read and enjoy these important stories.