Mark 4:1
And again he began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to him, so as for him, after entering into the boat, to sit on the sea, and all the multitude was by the sea on the land.
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In Context
2And he taught them many things in parables, and said to them in his teaching,
Cross References
Matthew 13:1And on that day, having departed from the house, Jesus was sitting beside the sea.
Mark 3:7And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him.
Luke 8:4And when a large multitude gathered together, and those coming to him from each city, he spoke by a parable.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:1
In this chapter, we have, I. The parable of the seed, and the four sorts of ground ( ver. 1-9 ), with the exposition of it ( ver. 10-20 ), and the application of it, ver. 21-25 . II. The parable of the seed growing gradually, but insensibly, ver. 26-29 . III. The parable of the grain of mustard-seed, and a general account of Christ's parables, ver. 30-34 . IV. The miracle of Christ's sudden stilling a storm at sea, ver. 35-41 . Read the whole commentary →