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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And have no root in themselves,.... The word has no root in their hearts, only in their natural affections: nor is the root of grace in them; there is no heart work, only speculative notions, and…
The foregoing chapter began with Christ's entering into the synagogue (Mar 4:1); this chapter begins with Christ's teaching again by the sea side. Thus he changed his method, that if possible all…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The sower This is applicable to (i) Christ, who "came forthfrom the Father and was come into the world" (Joh 16:28); (ii) His Apostles; (iii) all who go forth in His Name, and with His authority. For…
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