Other seed fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and immediately it sprang up, since it had no depth of soil.

And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: the ones who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy.

The Parable of the Seed Growing

And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when sown on the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth,

And he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and they set them before the crowd.

And they brought the boy to him. And when the spirit saw him, immediately it convulsed the boy, and he fell on the ground and rolled about, foaming at the mouth.

And going a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.