The Parable Of The Seed That Grows By Itself

[26] And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; [27] And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. [28] For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. [29] But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: