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Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. …
Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-20)The foregoing chapter began with Christ’s entering into the synagogue (Mark 4:1); this chapter begins with Christ’s teaching again by the sea side . Thus he changed his method, that if possible all might be reached and wrought upon. To gratify the nice and more genteel sort of people that had seats, chief seats, in the synagogue , and did not care for hearing a sermon any where else, he did not pr…
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