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Matthew 13:18

Matthew 13:18
Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But he that receiveth the seed into stony places,.... Such a hearer, who is like to the stony ground on which the seed fell, is one that is not an accidental hearer of the word, as the former, but a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 13:18-23

See also Mar 4:13-20; Luk 8:11-15. “Hear ye, therefore, the parable of the sower.” That is, hear the “explanation” or the “spiritual meaning” of the narrative given before. Mark adds Mar 4:13, “Know…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 13:1-23

We have here Christ preaching, and may observe,

1. When Christ preached this sermon; it was the same day that he preached the sermon in the foregoing chapter: so unwearied was he in doing good, and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 13:17-19

The Parable of the Sower is explained

Mar 4:14-20; Luk 8:11-15

19. On some the word of God makes no impression, as we say; some hearts are quite unsusceptible of good.

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