Mark 4:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lustsb of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. ”

• Mark 4:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  See the notes at Matthew 13:18-23 .

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• Mark 4:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And the cares (f) of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. (f) Which pertain to this life.

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• Mark 4:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  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 abou...

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• Mark 4:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  cares . anxieties. world . age. Greek. aion . App-129. of . concerning. Greek. peri. App-104.

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• Mark 4:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. The deceitfulness of riches - This is variously ex...

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• Mark 4:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. And the cares of this world, and the decei...

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• Mark 4:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  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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• Mark 4:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  IV. (1-20) He began. — See Notes on Matthew 13:1-23 .

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• Mark 4:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Mark 4:14-20 CHAPTER 4:3-9, 14-20 ( Mark 4:3-9 ; Mark 4:14-20 ) 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...

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• Mark 4:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  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...

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• Mark 4:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In verses Mark 4:1-2 ; Mark 4:10-12 , 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...

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• Mark 4:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  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 g...

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• Mark 4:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the cares of this world ,.... The perplexing and distressing cares of it to get as much of it as they can, for themselves and families, fill their minds, and possess their souls even when and wh...

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• Mark 4:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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 13:19-23 . The desires of other thin...

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• Mark 4:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  His teaching now at the seaside corresponds to Matthew 13:1-58 , but only two of the seven parables in Matthew are mentioned here, for Matthew gives a full dispensational picture, while Mark dwells...

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• Mark 4:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Parable of the Sower.       1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that...

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• Mark 4:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 4:3 "

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• Mark 4:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  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 gr...

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• Mark 4:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  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...

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• Mark 4:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Mark 4:7 , Mark 4:18-19 Prosperity a Trial. I. The growing occupation of time, although apt to be overlooked, is one of the most serious clangers of prosperity; for usually money is not made,...

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• Mark 4:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  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...

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• Mark 4:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 4:12 . That seeing they may see, and not perceive. St. Luke gives the true sense of these words, which often occur. Acts 28:26-27 . They mark, according to Dr. Lightfoot, the obduracy which...

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• Mark 4:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it. The character of worldly-minded hearers considered 1. The treatment the Word meets with from these persons. They hear and recei...

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• Mark 4:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  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. Th...

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• Mark 4:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The explanation of the parable:

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• Mark 4:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 John 2:15-17 ; 1 Peter 4:2 ; 1 Peter 4:3 ; 1 Timothy 6:10 ; 1 Timothy 6:17 ; 1 Timothy 6:9 ; 2 Peter 1:8 ; 2 Timothy 4:10 ; Ecclesiastes 4:8 ; Ecclesiastes 5:10-16 ; Hebrews 6:7 ; Hebre...

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• Mark 4:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  The desire of other things choke the word — A deep and important truth! The desire of any thing, otherwise than as it leads to happiness in God, directly tends to barrenness of soul. Entering in —...

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