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Mark 4:3
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Mark 4:3 Meaning and Commentary
Mark 4:3
Hearken, behold, there went out a sower to sow.
] By whom is meant Jesus Christ, who came forth from God as a teacher, and went out into the land of Judea to preach the Gospel, which is sowing spiritual things among men; and this may be also applicable to any faithful minister of the word.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Mark 4:3 In-Context
1
He began to teach again by the sea. And such a very large crowd gathered to Him that He got into a boat in the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the land.
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And He was teaching them many things in parables, and was saying to them in His teaching,
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"Listen to this! Behold, the sower went out to sow;
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as he was sowing, some seed fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate it up.
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"Other seed fell on the rocky ground where it did not have much soil; and immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of soil.
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