Mark 4:27
“And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But when it is sown, it groweth up,.... So the Gospel, when it was preached, it spread notwithstanding all the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And should sleep, and rise night and day - Should sleep in the night and rise by day, for so the expression is to be…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And should sleep and rise night and day - That is, he should sleep by night, and rise by day; for so the words are…
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
spring and grow up We need not inquire too minutely who the Sower is, though primarily it refers to the Lord Himself. It…
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