Mark 4:1
And again he began to teach by the shore of the lake; and there was gathered to him a very great multitude, so that he went into a boat, and sat down in it upon the lake; and all the multitude was by the lake 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 13:1The same day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the shore of the lake;
Mark 3:7And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake; and a great multitude from Galilee, and from Judaea followed;
Luke 8:4And a great multitude collecting together, and people from the cities going out to him, 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 →