Nothing hid; a candle is not lighted to be hid, or to shine only on itself, but to give light to men. So Christ's instructions were explained to his disciples, not for their benefit merely, but to be by them communicated for the good of others.
Verse 22. _FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID_, c.] Probably our Lord means, that all that had hitherto been _secret_, relative to the salvation of a lost world, or only obscurely pointed out by types and sacr...
THERE IS NOTHING HID ... - See the notes at Matthew 10:26....
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
MARK 4:21 seems still to be addressed to the disciples. Mk. has collected some isolated sayings, and inserted them here, for the purpose of denying that the Christian mystery mentioned in Mark 4:11 wa...
For there is nothing secret that will not be brought into the open; nothing is done that it should be hidden away, but that it should lie open for all to see. If a man has ears to hear let him hear....
TEACHING IN PARABLES (Mark 4:1-2)...
NOTHING. not (Greek. _ou._ App-105.) anything. MANIFESTED. Greek _phaneroo._ App-106. WAS ANY THING KEPT SECRET. does. secret thing take place. IT SHOULD COME ABROAD. it may come into (Greek. _eis....
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)....
21–25 THE RESPONSIBILITY OF HEARING THE WORD Luke 8:16-18; cf. Luke 11:33....
ἘᾺΝ ΜῊ ἽΝΑ ([765][766][767]) rather than ἐὰν μή ([768][769][770][771]) or ἀλλʼ ἵνα ([772][765] Codex Sinaiticus. 4th cent. Discovered by Tischendorf in 1859 at the Monastery of St Katharine on Mount S...
Ver 18. And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 19. And He saith unto them, "Follow M...
_JESUS SPOKE ABOUT CANDLES AND SEED MARK 4:21-34:_ Often we act much more foolish in our spiritual lives than we would ever consider doing in our physical lives. Men would never light a candle to prod...
ΚΡΥΠΤΌΣ (G2927) тайный, скрытый, ΦΑΝΕΡΩΘΉ _aor. conj. pass._ от ΦΑΝΕΡΌΩ (G5319) прояснять, выявлять. _Conj._ выражает цель, ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) становиться, быть, ΑΠΌ...
IS A CANDLE BROUGHT, &C. _CANDLESTICK?_— _Is a lamp,_ &c.—_stand._ Campbell. When Jesus had ended his interpretation of the parable of the sower, he did not direct his discourse to the people, but con...
C. THE PARABLE OF THE LAMP 4:21-23 TEXT 4:21-23 And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand? For there is nothing hid, save...
_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...
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID, WHICH SHALL NOT BE MANIFESTED; NEITHER WAS ANY...
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...
PARABLE OF THE SOWER. STILLING THE TEMPEST 1-9. Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1; Luke 8:4). See on Mt....
FURTHER REMARKS UPON TEACHING BY PARABLES (Luke 8:16). Omitted by Mt, who introduces these sayings in other connexions, viz. Matthew 5:15; Matthew 7:2; Matth
FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID] 'Our Lord corrects a false impression which might have arisen from the mention of a mystery (Mark 4:11). If the gospel was for a moment treated as a secret, it was so only be...
CHRIST IN THE BIBLE: MARK’S GOSPEL _KEITH SIMONS_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 4 THE STORY ABOUT THE SEEDS VERSES 1-9 Every farmer knows that he must plant his s...
FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID. — This also is found elsewhere (_e.g.,_ in Matthew 10:26). The Greek word here for “secret” is interesting as being the same as that which we find in our word “Apocrypha.” Th...
CHAPTER: 4:21-25 (MARK 4:21) LAMP AND STAND "And He said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed? and not to be put on the stand? For there is nothing hid, save th...
Double statement of the law that the hidden is to be revealed; 1st, predictively: there is nothing hidden which shall not be revealed; 2nd, interpretatively, with reference to the purpose of the hider...
_Responsibilities of disciples_ (Matthew 5:15; Matthew 10:26; Matthew 7:2; Luke 8:16-18). True to His uniform teaching that privileges are to be used
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...
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,...
All my parables, doctrines, and actions, which appear now to you so full of mystery, shall not always be so: in due time they shall all be publicly expounded by you, my apostles, and by your successor...
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...
(21) And he said unto them, is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? (22) For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was...
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...
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...
FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID,.... In these parables, and figurative expressions used by Christ, WHICH SHALL NOT BE MANIFESTED, sooner or later, to his disciples: NEITHER WAS ANY THING KEPT SECRET; any d...
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. Ver. 22. _There is nothing hid, &c._] _i.e._ The prophets have delivered no...
_And he said, Is a candle_, &c. As if he had said, I explain these things to you, I give you this light, not to conceal, but to impart it to others. And if I conceal any thing from you now, it is only...
FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID WHICH SHALL NOT BE MANIFESTED; NEITHER WAS ANYTHING KEPT SECRET BUT THAT IT SHOULD COME ABROAD....
Responsibilities of the Christians:...
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...
TITLE: Audio, Visual or Kinetic TEXT: Mark 4:21-25 PROPOSITION: We have three primary ways to learn and receive information. QUESTION: How? KEY WORD: Methods SCRIPTURE READING: Same INTRODUCTION: 1....
21-34 These declarations were intended to call the attention of the disciples to the word of Christ. By his thus instructing them, they were made able to instruct others; as candles are lighted, not...
Ver. 22,23. Our Saviour, MATTHEW 10:26, sending out his apostles, saith to them, _Fear them not therefore, _ that is, not your enemies and persecutors: _for there is nothing covered, that shall not be...
Mark 4:22 For G1063 is G2076 (G5748) nothing G3756 hidden G2927 G5100 which G3739 will G5319 not...
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...
THE HIDDEN TRUTH IS MEANT TO BE REVEALED AND EXPERIENCED (4:21-23). The sayings in this next section are repeated in Matthew and Luke in different contexts. This reminds us that, as with all preachers...
Mark 4:22. FOR THERE IS NOTHING HID, etc. See on Matthew 10:26. Here these words are a literal statement of what was figuratively expressed in Mark 4:21. BUT THAT IT SHOULD COME TO LIGHT. This is the...
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...
Mark 4:21-25. Comp. Luke 8:16-18. The same thoughts are found in different places in Matthew. They were doubtless repeated....
SAVE THAT IT SHOULD BE MANIFESTED (εαν μη ινα φανερωθη). Note εαν μη and ινα. Luke 8:17 has itTHAT SHALL NOT BE MADE MANIFEST (ο ου φανερον γενησετα). Here in Mark it is stated that the temporary...
FOR THERE IS For nothing is hidden except unto manifestation, nor a secret thing done that shall not be exposed. Compare (Revelation 20:12); (Romans 4:6); (Hebrews 10:16); ...
Mark 4:22 The Manifestation of Hidden Things. I. We all know that such is necessarily the imperfectness of human legislation, that a great deal of crime passes undiscovered, and that what is discover...
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...
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...
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...
_For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested._ IMMEDIATE REVELATION NOT ALWAYS DESIRABLE Here our Lord is justifying the parabolic form of teaching, which often serves to veil the truth,...
MARK—NOTE ON MARK 4:21 The proclamation of the kingdom of God is like bringing an oil LAMP into a room (see Matthew 5:15). It reveals hidden
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...
Jesus teaches about being the light of the world Matthew 5:14-16; Mark 4:21-22; Luke 8:16-18; Luke 11:33-36;...
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...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Mark 4:21. “We lose much of the significance, if we think of the modern candle and candlestick carried about in the hand. On the contrary, it is _the_ lamp of the hous...
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...
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...
1 Corinthians 4:5; 1 John 1:1; Acts 20:27; Acts 4:20; Ecclesiastes
Which shall not be manifested [ε α ν μ η ι ν α φ α ν ε ρ ω θ η]. The A. V. makes Christ say that every hidden thing shall be revealed. This is wrong. He says that things are hidden in order that they...
Matthew 10:26; Luke 8:17....