Mark 4:27

and should sleep and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knows not how.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

In Context

26And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should sow seed in the ground,

28For the earth, of its own accord, produces fruit, first the blade; then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

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Cross References

John 3:7Wonder not that I said to you, you must all be born again,

2 Thessalonians 1:3We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is right, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds:

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35

The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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