Mark 4:1

And again, he began to teach by the sea. And a great crowd was gathered to him, so much so that, climbing into a boat, he was seated on the sea. And the entire crowd was on the land along the sea.

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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 in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

In Context

2And he taught them many things in parables, and he said to them, in his doctrine:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1In that day, Jesus, departing from the house, sat down beside the sea.

Mark 3:7But Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea. And a great crowd followed him from Galilee and Judea,

Luke 8:4Then, when a very numerous crowd was gathering together and hurrying from the cities to him, he spoke using a comparison:

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 →

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