Mark 4:1
Once again He began to teach beside the sea. And a large crowd was gathered to Him, so that He got into the boat and sat down, out on the water, while the whole crowd was on the land, at the water's edge.
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2Then He began teaching them many things by parables and said to them in His teaching:
Cross References
Matthew 13:1On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
Mark 3:7Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea; and a large crowd from Galilee followed Him—also from Judea,
Luke 8:4Now when a large crowd had gathered, with people coming to Him from town after town, 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 →