Luke 8:9
And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
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And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
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Hosea 6:3Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Matthew 13:18Hear all of you therefore the parable of the sower.
Matthew 15:15Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
Mark 4:34But without a parable spoke he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
John 15:15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:5-22
The Parable of the Sower. 4 And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it. 6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. 8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and… Read the whole commentary →