Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
See the parable of the sower explained in the notes at Matthew 13:1-9 . See the parable of the sower explained in the notes at Matthew 13:1-9 ....
(1) Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: (1) The same doctrine of the Gospel is sown everywhere, but it it does not have the same success...
Teaching by Parables. This section illustrates the method of teaching which the evangelist regards as characteristic of this period of the ministry...
Behold . Figure of speech Asterismos (App-6), for emphasis. Greek. idou. App-133. there went out . This parable is repeated in Luke 8:4 unde...
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Parable of the Sower. Stilling the Tempest 1-9. Parable of the Sower ( Matthew 13:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). See on Mt.
IV. (1-20) He began. — See Notes on Matthew 13:1-23 .
A sower. — Better, the sower.
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, som...
Brother to All Who Will Mark 3:20-35 ; Mark 4:1-9 The Pharisees circulated this infamous charge-not because they believed it, but to satisfy t...
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...
WASTED SEED ‘Behold, there went out a sower to sow: and it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and...
Hearken, behold, there went out a sower to sow. By whom is meant Jesus Christ, who came forth from God as a teacher, and went out into the land of...
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: Ver. 3. Hearken, behold ] Christ well knew the fickleness of men's spirits, and how every small m...
And he began to teach by the seaside See notes on Matthew 13:1-17 . He taught them many things by parables After the usual manner of the eastern...
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...
Ver. 3-20. See Poole on " Matthew 13:1 " , and following verses to Matthew 13:23 . The parable is recorded both by Matthew, Mark, and Luke, and i...
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...
“Listen. Behold a sower went out to sow.” ‘Listen.' Jesus stresses, both here at the beginning of the parable, and at the end ( Mark 4:9 ), that men...
The Parable of the Four Kinds of Ground (4:3-9). Jesus now tells a story which contains within it a number of lessons, and is thus a kind of alleg...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 4:1 . For a description of the surrounding scenery, which doubtless furnished many of the illustrations used i...
Mark 4:3-4 Waste. The sower went out to sow, and, as he sowed, there was a great waste. Much precious seed fell, to his right hand and to his lef...
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...
Hearken; behold, there went out a sower to sow. Parable of the sower This parable is both a solemn lesson and warning, and also a description o...
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...
Hearken! Behold, there went out a sower to sow;
The parable of the fourfold soil:
1 Corinthians 3:6-9 ; Acts 2:14 ; Deuteronomy 4:1 ; Ecclesiastes 11:6 ; Hebrews 2:1-3 ; Isaiah 28:23-26 ; Isaiah 46:12 ; Isaiah 46:3 ; Isaia...
Hearken — This word he probably spoke with a loud voice, to stop the noise and hurry of the people.
3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: