Mark 4:16
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
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Gill's Exposition
And the cares of this world,.... The perplexing and distressing cares of it to get as much of it as they can, for themselves and families, fill their minds, and possess their souls even when and while…
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…
The Explanation of the Parable
10. And when he was alone St Mark here anticipates what took place after the Saviour had "sent the multitudes away" and "gone into the house" (Mat 13:36).
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