See Poole on "Mark 4:3"
See the notes at Matthew 13:18-23 .
Teaching by Parables. This section illustrates the method of teaching which the evangelist regards as characteristic of this period of the ministry...
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word, And these are they which are sowen among thorns; such as hear the word...
Parable of the Sower. Stilling the Tempest 1-9. Parable of the Sower ( Matthew 13:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). See on Mt.
The parable interpreted ( Matthew 13:10 ; Luke 8:9 ). See on Mt.
IV. (1-20) He began. — See Notes on Matthew 13:1-23 .
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,...
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 e...
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...
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 be...
And these are they that are sown among thorns ,.... Such hearers of the word are designed by the thorny ground, upon which other seed fell, as it wa...
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...
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...
The Parable of the Sower. 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and ther...
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...
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 rou...
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...
‘And others are those who were sown among the thorns. These are those who have heard the word, and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of r...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 4:1 . For a description of the surrounding scenery, which doubtless furnished many of the illustrations used i...
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 clan...
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...
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 mar...
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...
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 ti...
The explanation of the parable:
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the Word,
Jeremiah 4:3 ; Luke 8:14 ; Mark 4:7 ; Matthew 13:22
18 And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,