Matthew 13:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:20 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:20 — KJV
“But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;”
— Matthew 13:20 (KJV)
Matthew 13:20 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 13:20
“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.”
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“He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:20: received, seed, heareth
“When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:20: stony, places, word
“Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:20: into, places, joy
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:20: into, heareth, word
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