1 Corinthians 3:1; 1 Corinthians 3:2; Hebrews 5:11-14; John 16:12; Matthew 13:34; Matthew 13:35
Spake he the word - The word of God. The doctrines of his gospel. As they were able to hear it - As they could comprehend it. They were like...
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, (k) as they were able to hear [it]. (k) According to the ability of the hearers.
Mark 4:33 f. These verses seem to apply to the general practice of Jesus at this period rather than to the events of one day. Mark 4:33 gives t...
spake . was He speaking. as they were able to hear . Occurs only in Mark.
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it . With many such parables - Πολλαις, many, is omitted by L, si...
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it. And with many such parables spake he the word unto the...
Parable of the Sower. Stilling the Tempest 1-9. Parable of the Sower ( Matthew 13:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). See on Mt.
(33-34) And with many such parables. — See Notes on Matthew 13:34-35 . St. Mark’s omission of the reference to Psalms 78:2 , and his addition of...
CHAPTER 4:30-34 ( Mark 4:30-34 ) THE MUSTARD SEED "And He said, How shall we liken the kingdom of God? or in what parable shall we set it forth?...
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...
(30) And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? (31) It is like a grain of mustard seed...
And with many such parables ,.... As those of the tares, of the leaven in three measures of meal, of the treasure hid in the field, the pearl of gre...
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it . Ver. 33. As they were able to hear ] Not as he was able...
Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God , &c. See notes on Matthew 13:31-32 . He spake the word unto them as they were able to hear it Ad...
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 Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought...
Ver. 33,34. From hence we may gather that all the parables by which our Saviour instructed his hearers are not recorded by the evangelists, though ma...
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...
Concluding Words (4:33-34). Mark concludes this section by pointing out that these parables that he has described were just examples of many parab...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Mark 4:30-34 (PARALLELS: Matthew 13:31-32 ; Luke 13:18-19 .) The rise and progress of Christianity .— I...
Mark 4:26-33 Christ's Idea of Christianity. I. The kingdom of God, or the beginning of a truly religious life in the soul of a man, may be obscur...
Mark 4:33-34 This text may be used as supplying three lessons as to the duties of the Christian teacher. I. He must adapt himself to his hearers....
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...
But without a parable spake He not unto them. Christ’s economy of teaching Not as He was able to have spoken; He could have expressed Himself a...
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...
And with many such parables spake He the Word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
The end of the parables:
Getting What You Give Mark 4:24-41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are many "as" and "sos" in the "Word of God. These cover various lines of consider...
He spake the word as they were able to hear it — Adapting it to the capacity of his hearers; and speaking as plain as he could without offending th...
33 And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.