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See the notes at Matthew 13:18....
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CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Teaching by the Seaside. The Parable of the Sower. (Mark 4:1.
Matthew 13:1; Luke 8:4 .)_
2. The Word to shine forth in testimony. (Mar
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TEACHING BY PARABLES. This section illustrates the method of teaching
which the evangelist regards as characteristic of this period of the
ministry. In it he combines some general observations about t...
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TEACHING IN PARABLES (Mark 4:1-2)...
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"Don't you understand this parable?" he said to them. "How then will
you understand all the parables? What the sower is sowing is the word.
The kind of people represented by the case in which the seed...
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WORD, Greek. _logos_. See note on Mark 9:32....
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_The sower_ This is applicable to (i) Christ, who "_came forth_from
the Father and was come into the world" (John 16:28); (ii) His
Apostles; (iii) all who go forth in His Name, and with His authority....
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The Explanation of the Parable
10. _And when he was alone_ St Mark here anticipates what took place
after the Saviour had "_sent the multitudes away_" and "_gone into the
house_" (Matthew 13:36)....
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14. Ὁ ΣΠΕΊΡΩΝ. The sower in the parable. He is not explained,
and the interpretation must vary; Christ, or one of His ministers, or
the Church. The emphasis is on τὸν λόγον, giving the key to
the para...
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13–20. INTERPRETATION OF THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER
Matthew 13:18-23; Luke 8:11-15...
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Ver 12. Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, He
departed into Galilee; 13. And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in
Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabu...
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_THE PARABLE OF THE SEED EXPLAINED MARK 4:13-20:_ Jesus told the
apostles that this was a simple parable. If they could not understand
this one, they would certainly not understand other parables. He...
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ΛΌΓΟΣ (G3056) слово. Семя символизирует
слово, но поскольку оно упало в почву и
стало единым целым с ней, то семя и
почва символизируют также разные типы
слушателей (Gundry, 205)....
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_SUMMARY 4:1-34_
In the parables of this section, especially in those of the sower, the
seed and the mustard seed, the prophetic power of Jesus is clearly
exhibited. Without superhuman foresight he co...
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B. THE EXPLANATION OF THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER 4:10-20
_TEXT 4:10-20_
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked
of him the parables. And he said unto them, Unto you is giv...
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The sower soweth the word.
THE SOWER SOWETH THE WORD - or, as in Luke (Luke 8:11), "Now the
parable is this: The seed is the word of God." But who is "the sower?"
This is not expressed here, becaus...
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10-13 Compare Mat_13:10-17; Luk_8:9-10.
11 The kingdom of God had been foretold and typified in their sacred
Scriptures, but now the
Lord is unfolding a phase of its history which was unknown to the...
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THE PARABLE INTERPRETED (Matthew 13:10; Luke 8:9). See on Mt....
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PARABLE OF THE SOWER. STILLING THE TEMPEST
1-9. Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1; Luke 8:4). See on Mt....
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CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL
_KEITH SIMONS_
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CHAPTER 4
THE STORY ABOUT THE SEEDS
VERSES 1-9
Every farmer knows that he must plant his s...
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IV.
(1-20) HE BEGAN. — See Notes on Matthew 13:1....
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Mark 4:14
CHAPTER 4:3-9, 14-20 (MARK 4:3; MARK 4:14)
THE SOWER
"Hearken: Behold the sower went forth to sow: and it came to pass, as
he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and...
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Mark 4:14, in effect, states that the seed is the word....
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_Explanation of the Sower_ (Matthew 13:18-23; Luke 8:11-15), prefaced
by a gentle reproach that explanation should be needed....
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GROWTH IN GOD'S KINGDOM
Mark 4:10-41
How quick the Master was to observe the meaning of natural symbols! To
Him all things were unfoldings of eternal mystery, and the ways of men
unconsciously mirror...
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In verses Mark 4:1; Mark 4:10, we have the explanation of the reason
of the parabolic teaching of Jesus. He clothed divine truth in picture
forms that men might more easily look upon it and learn it,...
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CHAPTER 26
THE SOWER
Matthew 13:1-23; Mark 4:1-25; & Luke 8:4-18. Mark: “And again He
began to teach by the sea; and a great multitude were gathered unto
Him, so that, entering into a ship, He sat in...
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CONTENTS.
_ We have in this Chapter, the Parable of the Sower; of the Seed in
its secret growth: and_ JESUS, _on the Lake in a Storm._
AND he began again to teach by the seaside: and there was gather...
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It is remarkable how tradition has contrived to injure the truth in
touching the question of the method of the gospel we now enter on; for
the current view which comes down to us from the ancients, st...
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This introduces the true character and result of His own service, and
all the history of the service that should be accomplished unto a far
distant future; as well as the responsibility of His discipl...
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THE SOWER SOWETH THE WORD. Though our Lord thought fit to give the
above gentle rebuke to his disciples for their dulness; yet he
condescends to favour them with an interpretation of the above
parable...
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_Know ye not this parable_ Which is, as it were, the foundation of all
those that I shall speak hereafter; and is so easy to be understood?
See notes on Matthew 13:19. _The desires of other things cho...
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Parable of the sower explained. Matthew 13:18-23....
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His teaching now at the seaside corresponds to Matthew 13:1, but only
two of the seven parables in Matthew are mentioned here, for Matthew
gives a full dispensational picture, while Mark dwells simply...
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TITLE: Sowing the Seed TEXT: Mark 4:1-20 PROPOSITION: We are to
scatter the seed, The soil determines the results. QUESTION: How? KEY
WORD: Factors SCRIPTURE READING: Mark 4:1-9 Introduction: 1. Jesus...
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1-20 This parable contained instruction so important, that all
capable of hearing were bound to attend to it. There are many things
we are concerned to know; and if we understand not the plain truths...
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SEE POOLE ON "MARK 4:3...
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Mark 4:14 sower G4687 (G5723) sows G4687 (G5719) word G3056
sower - Mark 4:3;...
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THE MESSAGE OF THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD WILL NOW BE SPREAD WIDELY AND
WILL PRODUCE ABUNDANT FRUIT (4:1-34).
As we have already seen the Gospel began with Jesus Christ as God's
beloved Son and has gradua...
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THE EXPLANATION OF THE PARABLE AND THE MYSTERY OF GOD'S RULE
(4:10-20).
Once the parable had been given those desirous of knowing more crowded
round Jesus for an explanation. This was what distinguis...
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“The sower sows the word.”
This is the clue that makes the meaning of the parable clear. What is
sown is God's word to man. This includes the message that ‘the
Kingly Rule of God is at hand', and that...
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THE EXPLANATION OF THE PARABLE.
Jesus now provides the explanation for the parable. It should be noted
how smoothly it fits in without there being anything of a mechanical
nature in the interpretation...
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Mark 4:14. Peculiar to Mark, though involved in the other accounts....
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ON PARABLES, see the note on Matthew 13:1-52. In his report of the
discourse in parables, Mark gives but three, one of them not mentioned
elsewhere. Each independently chose these out of the many utte...
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Mark 4:13-20. EXPLANATION OF THE PARABLE. See on Matthew 13:18-23. The
agreement with Matthew is striking, but Mark's independence is
evident....
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THE SOWER SOWETH THE WORD
(ο σπειρων τον λογον σπειρε). Not put thus
clearly and simply in Matthew 13:19 or Luke 8:11....
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Mark 4:1. _And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was
gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship,
and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on...
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CONTENTS: Parable of the sower. Parable of the candle. Parable of the
mustard seed. Jesus stills the storm.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Satan, disciples.
CONCLUSION: The present age is a time for missions an...
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Mark 4:12. _That seeing they may see, and not perceive._ St. Luke
gives the true sense of these words, which often occur. Acts 28:26.
They mark, according to Dr. Lightfoot, the obduracy which fell on...
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_Some fell by the wayside, and the fowls of the air came and devoured
it up._
Though men be outward hearers of the Word, and do also in some sort
understand what is taught, yet if their hearts be so h...
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MARK—NOTE ON MARK 4:1 Mark provides several examples of Jesus
teaching in parables. To the hard-hearted, parables are a warning; to
those who are open-hearted, they illustrate principles of the
messia...
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JESUS EXPLAINS THE PARABLE OF THE FOUR SOILS MATTHEW 13:10-23; MARK
4:10-20; LUKE 8:9-15; MATTHEW 13:10 And the disciples came, and
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CHAPTER 4 1 _The parable of the sower_, 14 _and the meaning thereof_.
21 _We must communicate the light of our knowledge to others_. 26 _The
parable of the seed growing secretly_, 30 _and of the musta...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Mark 4:1. For a description of the surrounding scenery, which
doubtless furnished many of the illustrations used in the following
parables, see Stanley’s _Sinai and Pa...
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EXPOSITION
MARK 4:1
AND AGAIN HE BEGAN TO TEACH BY THE SEASIDE. This return to the
seaside is mentioned by St. Mark only. From this time our Lord's
teaching began to be more public. The room and the...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to the gospel according to Mark,
chapter 4.
Beginning in chapter 4, we have the beginning of the ministry of
Christ in parables. There is often times a mistaken opinion...
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1 Peter 1:23; Colossians 1:5; Colossians 1:6; Isaiah 32:20; Luke 8:11
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The sower soweth the word. More precise than either Matthew or Luke.
Compare Matthew 13:19; Luke 8:11....
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Here our Saviour applies himself to interpret and explain the
foregoing parable: the seed is the word, the sower is the preacher,
the soil is the heart and soul of man.
Some hearers Christ compares t...