Luke 8:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:15 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:15 — KJV
“But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.”
— Luke 8:15 (KJV)
Luke 8:15 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 8:15
“But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:15: good, ground, word
“And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:15: good, ground, word
“It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. soil: Heb. field”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:15: good, bring, forth
“In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:15: good, bring, forth
“Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images. an...: or, a vine emptying the fruit which it giveth images: Heb. statues, or, standing images”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:15: good, bring, forth
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