Mark 4:21
“And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said,.... He went on saying the following parable, which was delivered at the same time that the parable of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Is a candle brought ... - A candle is not lit up to be put immediately under a measure or a bed, where it can give no…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Is a candle - put under a bushel! - The design of my preaching is to enlighten men; my parables not being designed to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 4:21-34
The lessons which our Saviour designs to teach us here by parables and figurative expressions are these: -
I. That…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Is a candle brought Rather, The lamp is not brought, is it? The article here points to the simple and indispensable…
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