Mark 4:27
and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knoweth not how.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
26And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed upon the earth;
28The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 8:17then I beheld all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because however much a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea moreover, though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
John 3:7Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born anew.
2 Thessalonians 1:3We are bound to give thanks to God alway for you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35
The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →