Matthew 13:1
On that same day, after Jesus had left the house, he took his seat on the seashore;
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 13:1On that same day, after Jesus had left the house, he took his seat on the seashore;
Mark 2:13Then Jesus went again to the seaside, and the whole crowd kept coming to him, and he taught them.
Luke 8:4As a great crowd was gathering, and men of town after town kept restoring to him, he spoke a parable to them.
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 →