SEED

SEED

  1. Every herb, tree and grass yields its own # Ge 1:11,12,29
  2. Each kind of, has its own body # 1Co 15:38
  3. SOWING OF 3a) Time for, called seed time

    # Ge 8:22

3b) Necessary to its productiveness # Joh 12:24 1Co 15:36 3c) Required constant diligence # Ec 11:4,6 3d) Often attended with great waste # Mt 13:4,5,7 3e) Often attended with danger # Ps 126:5,6 4) Yearly return of time of sowing, secured by covenant # Ge 8:21,22 5) The ground carefully ploughed, and prepared for # Isa 28:24,25 6) Often sown beside rivers # Ec 11:1 Isa 32:20 7) Often trodden into the ground, by the feet of oxen # Isa 32:20 8) Required to be watered by the rain # Isa 55:10 9) In Egypt required to be artificially watered # De 11:10 10) Yielded an abundant increase in Canaan # Ge 26:12 Mt 13:23 11) MOSAIC LAWS RESPECTING 11a) Different kinds of, not to be sown in the same field # Le 19:19 De 22:9 11b) If dry, exempted from uncleanness though touched by an unclean thing # Le 11:37 11c) If wet, rendered unclean by contact with an unclean thing # Le 11:38 11d) The tithe of, to be given to God # Le 27:30 11e) Not to be sown during the sabbatical year # Le 25:4,20 11f) Not to be sown in year of jubilee # Le 25:11 12) Difference between, and the plant which grows from it, noticed # 1Co 15:37,38 13) THE JEWS PUNISHED BY 13a) Its rotting in the ground # Joe 1:17 Mal 2:3 13b) Its yielding but little increase # Isa 5:10 Hag 1:6 13c) Its increase being consumed by locusts # De 28:38 Joe 1:4 13d) Its increase being consume by enemies # Le 26:16 De 28:33,51 13e) Its being choked by thorns # Jer 12:13 Mt 13:7 14) ILLUSTRATIVE OF 14a) The word of God # Lu 8:11 1Pe 1:23 14b) Spiritual life # 1Jo 3:9 15) SOWING, ILLUSTRATIVE OF 15a) Preaching the gospel # Mt 13:3,32 1Co 9:11 15b) Scattering or dispersing a people # Zec 10:9 15c) Christian liberality # Ec 11:6 2Co 9:6 15d) Men’s works producing a corresponding recompence # Job 4:8 Ho 10:12 Ga 6:7,8 15e) The death of Christ and its effects # Joh 12:24 15f) The burial of the body # 1Co 15:36-38