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Parable of the Sower and Soils

(Mat 13:1–9; Luk 8:4–8 )

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Mar 4:1 - And^G2532 he began^G756 again^G3825 to teach^G1321 by^G3844 the sea side:^G2281 and^G2532 there was gathered^G4863 unto^G4314 him^G846 a great^G4183 multitude,^G3793 so that^G5620 he^G846 entered^G1684 into^G1519 a ship,^G4143 and sat^G2521 in^G1722 the sea;^G2281 and^G2532 the whole^G3956 multitude^G3793 was^G2258 by^G4314 the sea^G2281 on^G1909 the land.^G1093

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Mar 4:2 - And^G2532 he taught^G1321 them^G846 many things^G4183 by^G1722 parables,^G3850 and^G2532 said^G3004 unto them^G846 in^G1722 his^G846 doctrine,^G1322

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Mar 4:3 - Hearken;^G191 Behold,^G2400 there went out^G1831 a sower^G4687 to sow:^G4687

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Mar 4:4 - And^G2532 it came to pass,^G1096 as^G1722 he sowed,^G4687 some^G3739^G3303 fell^G4098 by^G3844 the way side,^G3598 and^G2532 the fowls^G4071 of the air^G3772 came^G2064 and^G2532 devoured^G2719 ➔ it^G846 up.^G2719

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Mar 4:5 - And^G1161 some^G243 fell^G4098 on^G1909 stony ground,^G4075 where^G3699 it had^G2192 not^G3756 much^G4183 earth;^G1093 and^G2532 immediately^G2112 it sprang up,^G1816 because^G1223 it had^G2192 no^G3361 depth^G899 of earth:^G1093

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Mar 4:6 - But^G1161 when^G393 ➔ the sun^G2246 was up,^G393 it was scorched;^G2739 and^G2532 because^G1223 it had^G2192 no^G3361 root,^G4491 it withered away.^G3583

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Mar 4:7 - And^G2532 some^G243 fell^G4098 among^G1519 thorns,^G173 and^G2532 the thorns^G173 grew up,^G305 and^G2532 choked^G4846 it,^G846 and^G2532 it yielded^G1325 no^G3756 fruit.^G2590

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Mar 4:8 - And^G2532 other^G243 fell^G4098 on^G1519 good^G2570 ground,^G1093 and^G2532 did yield^G1325 fruit^G2590 that sprang up^G305 and^G2532 increased;^G837 and^G2532 brought forth,^G5342 some^G1520 thirty,^G5144 and^G2532 some^G1520 sixty,^G1835 and^G2532 some^G1520 an hundred.^G1540

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Mar 4:9 - And^G2532 he said^G3004 unto them,^G846 He that hath^G2192 ears^G3775 to hear,^G191 let him hear.^G191

(Mat 13:10–17; Luk 8:9, 10 )

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Mar 4:10 - And^G1161 when^G3753 he was^G1096 alone,^G2651 they that were about^G4012 him^G846 with^G4862 the twelve^G1427 asked^G2065 of him^G846 the parable.^G3850

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Mar 4:11 - And^G2532 he said^G3004 unto them,^G846 Unto you^G5213 it is given^G1325 to know^G1097 the mystery^G3466 of the kingdom^G932 of God:^G2316 but^G1161 unto them^G1565 that are without,^G1854 all these things^G3956 are done^G1096 in^G1722 parables:^G3850

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Mar 4:12 - That^G2443 seeing^G991 they may see,^G991 and^G2532 not^G3361 perceive;^G1492 and^G2532 hearing^G191 they may hear,^G191 and^G2532 not^G3361 understand;^G4920 lest at any time^G3379 they should be converted,^G1994 and^G2532 their sins^G265 should be forgiven^G863 them.^G846

Explanation

(Mat 13:18–23; Luk 8:11–15 )

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Mar 4:13 - And^G2532 he said^G3004 unto them,^G846 Know ye^G1492 not^G3756 this^G5026 parable?^G3850 and^G2532 how then^G4459 will ye know^G1097 all^G3956 parables?^G3850

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Mar 4:14 - The sower^G4687 soweth^G4687 the word.^G3056

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Mar 4:15 - And^G1161 these^G3778 are they^G1526 by^G3844 the way side,^G3598 where^G3699 the word^G3056 is sown;^G4687 but^G2532 when^G3752 they have heard,^G191 Satan^G4567 cometh^G2064 immediately,^G2112 and^G2532 taketh away^G142 the word^G3056 that was sown^G4687 in^G1722 their^G846 hearts.^G2588

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Mar 4:16 - And^G2532 these^G3778 are they^G1526 likewise^G3668 which are sown^G4687 on^G1909 stony ground;^G4075 who,^G3739 when^G3752 they have heard^G191 the word,^G3056 immediately^G2112 receive^G2983 it^G846 with^G3326 gladness;^G5479

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Mar 4:17 - And^G2532 have^G2192 no^G3756 root^G4491 in^G1722 themselves,^G1438 and^G235 so endure^G1526 but for a time:^G4340 afterward,^G1534 when affliction^G2347 or^G2228 persecution^G1375 ariseth^G1096 for^G1223 the word's sake,^G3056 immediately^G2112 they are offended.^G4624

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Mar 4:18 - And^G2532 these^G3778 are^G1526 they which are^G1526 sown^G4687 among^G1519 thorns;^G173 such as^G3778 hear^G191 the word,^G3056

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Mar 4:19 - And^G2532 the cares^G3308 of this^G5127 world,^G165 and^G2532 the deceitfulness^G539 of riches,^G4149 and^G2532 the lusts^G1939 of^G4012 other things^G3062 entering in,^G1531 choke^G4846 the word,^G3056 and^G2532 it becometh^G1096 unfruitful.^G175

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Mar 4:20 - And^G2532 these^G3778 are^G1526 they which are sown^G4687 on^G1909 good^G2570 ground;^G1093 such as^G3748 hear^G191 the word,^G3056 and^G2532 receive^G3858 it, and^G2532 bring forth fruit,^G2592 some^G1520 thirtyfold,^G5144 some^G2532^G1520 sixty,^G1835 and^G2532 some^G1520 an hundred.^G1540

(Luk 8:16–18 )

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Mar 4:21 - And^G2532 he said^G3004 unto them,^G846 Is^G3385 a candle^G3088 brought^G2064 to^G2443 be put^G5087 under^G5259 a bushel,^G3426 or^G2228 under^G5259 a bed?^G2825 and not^G3756 to^G2443 be set^G2007 on^G1909 a candlestick?^G3087

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Mar 4:22 - For^G1063 there is^G2076 nothing^G3756 hid,^G2927^G5100 which^G3739 shall^G5319 ➔ not^G3362 be manifested;^G5319 neither^G3761 was any thing kept^G1096 secret,^G614 but^G235 that^G2443 it should come^G2064 abroad.^G1519^G5318

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Mar 4:23 - If any man^G1536 have^G2192 ears^G3775 to hear,^G191 let him hear.^G191

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Mar 4:24 - And^G2532 he said^G3004 unto them,^G846 Take heed^G991 what^G5101 ye hear:^G191 with^G1722 what^G3739 measure^G3358 ye mete,^G3354 it shall be measured^G3354 to you:^G5213 and^G2532 unto you^G5213 that hear^G191 shall more be given.^G4369

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Mar 4:25 - For^G1063^G302 he that^G3739 hath,^G2192 to him^G846 shall be given:^G1325 and^G2532 he that^G3739 hath^G2192 not,^G3756 from^G575 him^G846 shall be taken^G142 even^G2532 that which^G3739 he hath.^G2192

Parable of the Seed

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Mar 4:26 - And^G2532 he said,^G3004 So^G3779 is^G2076 the kingdom^G932 of God,^G2316 as^G5613 if^G1437 a man^G444 should cast^G906 seed^G4703 into^G1909 the ground;^G1093

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Mar 4:27 - And^G2532 should sleep,^G2518 and^G2532 rise^G1453 night^G3571 and^G2532 day,^G2250 and^G2532 the seed^G4703 should spring^G985 and^G2532 grow up,^G3373 he^G846 knoweth^G1492 not^G3756 how.^G5613

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Mar 4:28 - For^G1063 the earth^G1093 bringeth forth fruit^G2592 of herself;^G844 first^G4412 the blade,^G5528 then^G1534 the ear,^G4719 after that^G1534 the full^G4134 corn^G4621 in^G1722 the ear.^G4719

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Mar 4:29 - But^G1161 when^G3752 the fruit^G2590 is brought forth,^G3860 immediately^G2112 he putteth in^G649 the sickle,^G1407 because^G3754 the harvest^G2326 is come.^G3936

Parable of the Mustard Seed

(Mat 13:31, 32; Luk 13:18, 19 )

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Mar 4:30 - And^G2532 he said,^G3004 Whereunto^G5101 shall we liken^G3666 the kingdom^G932 of God?^G2316 or^G2228 with^G1722 what^G4169 comparison^G3850 shall we compare^G3846 it?^G846

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Mar 4:31 - It is like^G5613 a grain^G2848 of mustard seed,^G4615 which,^G3739 when^G3752 it is sown^G4687 in^G1909 the earth,^G1093 is less^G3398 than all^G3956 the seeds^G4690 that be^G2076 in^G1909 the earth:^G1093

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Mar 4:32 - But^G2532 when^G3752 it is sown,^G4687 it groweth up,^G305 and^G2532 becometh^G1096 greater than^G3187 all^G3956 herbs,^G3001 and^G2532 shooteth out^G4160 great^G3173 branches;^G2798 so that^G5620 the fowls^G4071 of the air^G3772 may^G1410 lodge^G2681 under^G5259 the shadow^G4639 of it.^G846

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Mar 4:33 - And^G2532 with many^G4183 such^G5108 parables^G3850 spake he^G2980 the word^G3056 unto them,^G846 as^G2531 they were able^G1410 to hear^G191 it.

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Mar 4:34 - But^G1161 without^G5565 a parable^G3850 spake^G2980 he not^G3756 unto them:^G846 and^G1161 when they were alone,^G2398^G2596 he expounded^G1956 all things^G3956 to his^G846 disciples.^G3101

Jesus Stills the Sea

(Mat 8:23–27; Luk 8:22–25 )

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Mar 4:35 - And^G2532 the^G1722 same^G1565 day,^G2250 when the even^G3798 was come,^G1096 he saith^G3004 unto them,^G846 Let us pass over^G1330 unto^G1519 the other side.^G4008

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Mar 4:36 - And^G2532 when they had sent away^G863 the multitude,^G3793 they took^G3880 him^G846 even as^G5613 he was^G2258 in^G1722 the ship.^G4143 And^G1161 there were^G2258 also^G2532 with^G3326 him^G846 other^G243 little ships.^G4142

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Mar 4:37 - And^G2532 there arose^G1096 a great^G3173 storm^G2978 of wind,^G417 and^G1161 the waves^G2949 beat^G1911 into^G1519 the ship,^G4143 so that^G5620 it^G846 was^G1072 ➔ now^G2235 full.^G1072

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Mar 4:38 - And^G2532 he^G846 was^G2258 in^G1909 the hinder part of the ship,^G4403 asleep^G2518 on^G1909 a pillow:^G4344 and^G2532 they awake^G1326 him,^G846 and^G2532 say^G3004 unto him,^G846 Master,^G1320 carest^G3199 thou^G4671 not^G3756 that^G3754 we perish?^G622

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Mar 4:39 - And^G2532 he arose,^G1326 and rebuked^G2008 the wind,^G417 and^G2532 said^G2036 unto the sea,^G2281 Peace,^G4623 be still.^G5392 And^G2532 the wind^G417 ceased,^G2869 and^G2532 there was^G1096 a great^G3173 calm.^G1055

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Mar 4:40 - And^G2532 he said^G2036 unto them,^G846 Why^G5101 are ye^G2075 so^G3779 fearful?^G1169 how is it^G4459 that ye have^G2192 no^G3756 faith?^G4102

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Mar 4:41 - And^G2532 they feared^G5399 exceedingly,^G5401^G3173 and^G2532 said^G3004 one^G240 ➔ to^G4314 another,^G240 What^G5101 manner of man^G686 is^G2076 this,^G3778 that^G3754 even^G2532 the wind^G417 and^G2532 the sea^G2281 obey^G5219 him?^G846

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