Matthew 13:20
The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
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- Ezekiel 33:31–32 So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain. Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.
- Psalm 106:12–13 Then they believed His promises and sang His praise. Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.
- John 5:35 John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.