Mark 4:14

The farmer who sows his seed is the one who sows the word.

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The sower soweth the word.

In Context

13Then he said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the other parables?

15These are the ones that fall beside the road, where the word was sown, but when they hear it, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:19When anyone hears the word of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the seed that was sown beside the road.

Mark 2:2So many gathered there that there was no more space, not even at the door, and Jesus spoke the word to them.

Luke 1:2just as they were passed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

Acts 8:4Yet the believers who had been scattered went about proclaiming the word.

1 Peter 1:23You have been born again, not from perishable seed, but from imperishable seed, through the living and remaining word of God.

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:2-21

The Parable of the Sower. 1 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. 2 And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. 5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had… Read the whole commentary →

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