Matthew 13:1

And that [same] day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

In Context

2And great crowds were gathered together to him, so that going on board ship himself he sat down, and the whole crowd stood on the shore.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1And that [same] day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.

Mark 2:13And he went out again by the sea, and all the crowd came to him, and he taught them.

Luke 8:4And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable:

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:1

In this chapter, we have, I. The favour which Christ did to his countrymen in preaching the kingdom of heaven to them, ver. 1-2 . He preached to them in parables, and here gives the reason why he chose that way of instructing, ver. 10-17 . And the evangelist gives another reason, ver. 34, 35 . There are eight parables recorded in this chapter, which are designed to represent the kingdom of heaven, the method of planting the gospel kingdom in the world, and of its growth and success. The great truths and laws of… Read the whole commentary →

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