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Luke 8:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good hearth, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit withi patience.

Jer. 32:39• ³⁹and I will give them one heart and one way that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: (Jer. 32:39)

Heb. 10:36• ³⁶For ye have need of endurance, that having done the will of God ye may receive the promise. (Heb. 10:36)

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James 1:4• ⁴but let endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. (James 1:4)

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Luke 6:45• ⁴⁵The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth good; and the wicked [man] out of the wicked bringeth forth that which is wicked: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh. (Luke 6:45)

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Deut. 30:6• ⁶{i}And Jehovah thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.{/i} (Deut. 30:6)

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Psa. 51:10• ¹⁰Create for me a pure heart, O God,{HR}And a steadfast spirit renew within me. (Psa. 51:10)

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Jer. 31:33• ³³This shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith Jehovah, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. (Jer. 31:33)

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Jer. 32:29• ²⁹and the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger. (Jer. 32:29)

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Ezek. 36:26‑27• ²⁶A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
²⁷And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them. (Ezek. 36:26‑27)

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Rom. 7:18• ¹⁸For I know that in me, that is in my flesh, no good dwelleth; for to will is present with me, but to work out the right [is] not; (Rom. 7:18)

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Eph. 2:8• ⁸For by grace ye are saved through faith; and this not of yourselves(God's is the gift: (Eph. 2:8)

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James 1:16‑19• ¹⁶Do not err, my beloved brethren.
¹⁷Every good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation nor shadow of turning.
¹⁸Having purposed he begot us by [the] word of truth, that we should be a certain firstfruits of his creatures.
¹⁹Ye know [it], my brethren beloved, but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; (James 1:16‑19)

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1 Peter 2:1‑2• ¹Putting away therefore all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings and all evil-speakings,
²as new-born babes long for the guileless intelligent milk that by it ye may grow unto salvation, (1 Peter 2:1‑2)

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Luke 11:28• ²⁸But he said, Yea, rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God and keep [it]. (Luke 11:28)

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Job 23:11‑12• ¹¹To his step my foot hath held,{HR}His way have I kept, and not turned aside:
¹²The commandment of his lips I have not left,{HR}More than my law ,{HR}Have I kept the sayings of his mouth. (Job 23:11‑12)

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Psa. 1:1‑3• ¹Blessed [is] the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked,{HR}And hath not stood in the way of sinners,{HR}And hath not sat in the seat of scorners.
²But in the law of Jehovah [is] his delight,{HR}And in his law doth he meditate by day and by night.
³And he is as a tree planted by the waterbrooks,{HR}Which yieldeth its fruit in its season,{HR}And its leaf fadeth not;{HR}And all that he doeth prospereth. (Psa. 1:1‑3)

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Psa. 119:11,127‑129• ¹¹In my heart have I laid up thy saying,{HR}That I might not sin against thee.
¹²⁷Therefore I love thy commandments{HR}Above gold and above fine gold.
¹²⁸Therefore all precepts [as to] all I count right;{HR}Every path of falsehood I hate.
¹²⁹Wonderful [are] thy testimonies:{HR}Therefore doth my soul observe them. (Psa. 119:11,127‑129)

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Prov. 3:1• ¹My son, forget not my teaching,{HR}But let thy heart keep my commandments: (Prov. 3:1)

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Jer. 15:16• ¹⁶{i}Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy words were unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.{/i} (Jer. 15:16)

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John 14:15,21‑24• ¹⁵If ye love me, keep my commandments;
²¹He that hath my commandments and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me; but he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him and will manifest myself to him.
²²Judas, not the Iscariot, saith to him, Lord, [and] how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself to us and not to the world?
²³Jesus answered and said to him, If anyone love me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
²⁴He that loveth me not keepeth not my words; and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's that sent me. (John 14:15,21‑24)

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John 15:10• ¹⁰I f ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love. (John 15:10)

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1 Cor. 7:19• ¹⁹Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping God's commandments. (1 Cor. 7:19)

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Heb. 2:1• ¹For this reason we ought to give heed more abundantly to the things heard, lest in any way we should be carried away. (Heb. 2:1)

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James 1:22‑25• ²²But be word-doers, and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.
²³Because if Anyone is a word-hearer, and not a doer, he is like a man considering his natural face in a mirror:
²⁴for he considered himself and is gone away, and straightway forgot of what sort he was.
²⁵But he that closely looked into perfect law, that of liberty, and abode close, being not a quite forgetful hearer, but a work-doer, he shall be blessed in his doing. (James 1:22‑25)

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1 John 2:3• ³And herein we know that we have known him, if we keep his commandments. (1 John 2:3)

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Matt. 24:13• ¹³But he that endured to [the] end shall be saved. (Matt. 24:13)

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Rom. 2:7• ⁷to those that with patience in good work seek for glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life; (Rom. 2:7)

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Rom. 6:22• ²²But now freed from sin, and made bondservants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end life eternal. (Rom. 6:22)

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Rom. 7:4• ⁴So that, my brethren, ye also have been made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that ye should belong to another, him that was raised out of [the] dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God. (Rom. 7:4)

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Gal. 5:22‑26• ²²But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control:
²³against such things there is no law.
²⁴But they that are of Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and its lusts.
²⁵If we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us also walk.
²⁶Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another. (Gal. 5:22‑26)

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Phil. 1:11• ¹¹being filled with the fruit of righteousness that [is] by Jesus Christ unto God's praise and glory. (Phil. 1:11)

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Phil. 3:13‑15• ¹³Brethren, I do not reckon myself to have laid hold;
¹⁴but one thing(for-getting the things behind, and stretching out to the things before, I pursue goalward unto the prize of the calling on high of God in Christ Jesus.
¹⁵As many therefore as [are] perfect, let us mind this. And if in anything ye are differently minded, this also will God reveal to you. (Phil. 3:13‑15)

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Col. 1:6,10• ⁶which is come unto you, even as in all the world it is producing fruit and growing, even as also among you, from the day that ye heard and knew the grace of God in truth;
¹⁰to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, in every good work bearing fruit, and increasing in the full knowledge of God, (Col. 1:6,10)

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Heb. 6:11‑12• ¹¹But we desire earnestly that each of you should show the same diligence unto the full assurance of hope until the end,
¹²that ye become not sluggish but imitators of those who through faith and long-suffering inherit the promises. (Heb. 6:11‑12)

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Heb. 10:36• ³⁶For ye have need of endurance, that having done the will of God ye may receive the promise. (Heb. 10:36)

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James 1:4• ⁴but let endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. (James 1:4)

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James 5:7‑8• ⁷Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, until it receive early and latter rain.
⁸Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand. (James 5:7‑8)

J. N. Darby Translation

But that in the good ground, these are they whoe in an honest and good heart, having heard the word keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

JND Translation Notes

Or "who are such as"; so ver. 3.

W. Kelly Translation

But that in the good ground, these are they who in an honest and good heart, having heard the Word keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

WK Verse Note

(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)