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Matthew 13:20
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Matthew 13:20
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20 As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately (A)receives it with joy,
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Matthew 13:20
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Matthew 13:20
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20 The seed falling on rocky ground refers to someone who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
Ezekiel 33:31-32
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Ezekiel 33:31-32
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31 (A)And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for (B)with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain. 32 And behold, you are to them like one who sings lustful songs with a beautiful voice and (C)plays[a] well on an instrument, for (D)they hear what you say, but they will not do it.
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- Ezekiel 33:32 Hebrew like the singing of lustful songs with a beautiful voice and one who plays
Ezekiel 33:31-32
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Ezekiel 33:31-32
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31 My people come to you, as they usually do, and sit before(A) you to hear your words, but they do not put them into practice. Their mouths speak of love, but their hearts are greedy(B) for unjust gain.(C) 32 Indeed, to them you are nothing more than one who sings love songs(D) with a beautiful voice and plays an instrument well, for they hear your words but do not put them into practice.(E)
Psalm 106:12-13
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Psalm 106:12-13
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Psalm 106:12-13
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Psalm 106:12-13
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12 Then they believed his promises
and sang his praise.(A)
John 5:35
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John 5:35
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35 He was a burning and (A)shining lamp, and (B)you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
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John 5:35
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John 5:35
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35 John was a lamp that burned and gave light,(A) and you chose for a time to enjoy his light.
Mark 6:20
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Mark 6:20
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20 for Herod (A)feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard him, he was greatly perplexed, and yet he (B)heard him gladly.
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Mark 6:20
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Mark 6:20
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20 because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man.(A) When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled[a]; yet he liked to listen to him.
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- Mark 6:20 Some early manuscripts he did many things
Isaiah 58:2
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Isaiah 58:2
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2 (A)Yet they seek me daily
and delight to know my ways,
as if they were a nation that did righteousness
and did not forsake the judgment of their God;
they ask of me righteous judgments;
they delight to draw near to God.
Isaiah 58:2
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Isaiah 58:2
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Psalm 78:34-37
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Psalm 78:34-37
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34 When he killed them, they (A)sought him;
they repented and sought God earnestly.
35 They remembered that God was their (B)rock,
the Most High God their (C)redeemer.
36 But they (D)flattered him with their mouths;
they (E)lied to him with their tongues.
37 Their (F)heart was not (G)steadfast toward him;
they were not faithful to his covenant.
Psalm 78:34-37
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Psalm 78:34-37
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34 Whenever God slew them, they would seek(A) him;
they eagerly turned to him again.
35 They remembered that God was their Rock,(B)
that God Most High was their Redeemer.(C)
36 But then they would flatter him with their mouths,(D)
lying to him with their tongues;
37 their hearts were not loyal(E) to him,
they were not faithful to his covenant.
2 Chronicles 24:2
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2 Chronicles 24:2
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2 (A)And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
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2 Chronicles 24:2
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2 Chronicles 24:2
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2 Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord(A) all the years of Jehoiada the priest.
Galatians 4:14-15
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Galatians 4:14-15
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14 and though my condition was a trial to you, you did not scorn or despise me, but received me (A)as an angel of God, (B)as Christ Jesus. 15 What then has become of your blessedness? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have gouged out your eyes and given them to me.
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Galatians 4:14-15
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Galatians 4:14-15
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14 and even though my illness was a trial to you, you did not treat me with contempt or scorn. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus himself.(A) 15 Where, then, is your blessing of me now? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.
Acts 8:13
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Acts 8:13
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13 Simon himself believed and was baptized. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles(A) he saw.
Mark 4:16-17
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Mark 4:16-17
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16 And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: the ones who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it (A)with joy. 17 And they have no root in themselves, but (B)endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately (C)they fall away.[a]
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- Mark 4:17 Or stumble
Mark 4:16-17
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Mark 4:16-17
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16 Others, like seed sown on rocky places, hear the word and at once receive it with joy. 17 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
Matthew 13:5-6
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Matthew 13:5-6
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5 Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, since they had no depth of soil, 6 but (A)when the sun rose they were scorched. And since they had no root, (B)they withered away.
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Matthew 13:5-6
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Matthew 13:5-6
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5 Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. 6 But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.
2 Chronicles 24:14
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2 Chronicles 24:14
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14 And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, and with it (A)were made utensils for the house of the Lord, both for the service and for the burnt offerings, and dishes for incense and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the Lord regularly all the days of Jehoiada.
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2 Chronicles 24:14
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2 Chronicles 24:14
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14 When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the Lord’s temple: articles for the service and for the burnt offerings, and also dishes and other objects of gold and silver. As long as Jehoiada lived, burnt offerings were presented continually in the temple of the Lord.
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