And He (Jesus) said to them, (people gathered with the disciples) “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables: so that they may indeed see but not perceive, and may indeed hear but not understand; lest they should turn again, and be forgiven.” […]
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And when He (Jesus) was along, those who were about Him with the twelve asked Him concerning the parables. Mark 4:10 Lord Your relationship with Your disciples was something to emulate. You loved them and cared about them. They were like sponges and wanted to learn whatever You would teach them. They loved You. Lord […]
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(Jesus continued talking about the sower of the seed.) And He (Jesus) said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Mark 4:9 Thanks You Lord that we have ears to hear and are listening. Thank You for our Bibles. We are blessed with so much today and we thank You. Thank You Lord.
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(Jesus continued) “And other seeds fell into good soil and brought forth grain, growing up and increasing and yielding thirty-fold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold.” Mark 4:8 Thank You Lord that our seed fell into good soil and brought forth grain. Thank You for helping us grow and mature step by step and moment by […]
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(Jesus continued) “Other seed fell among thorns and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no grain.” Mark 4:7 Lord here is another person that has so many obstacles that they have no time to continue their relationship with You. Oh in the beginning they thought You were what they wanted and […]
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(Jesus continued) “Other seed fell on rocky ground, where it had not much soil, and immediately it sprang up, since it had no depth of soil; and when the sun rose it was scorched, and since it had no root it withered away.” Mark 4:5, 6 Lord it is interesting listening to Mark tell us […]
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(Jesus continued –“A sower went out to sow.) “And as he sowed, some see fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.” Mark 4:4 Lord You talked in Parables but made sure Your disciples understood what they all meant. Thank You Lord for giving us Your insight. Thank You for giving us […]
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And He (Jesus) taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said to them: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.” Mark 4:2, 3 Lord You often spoke in parables. There were many that didn’t understand them until You said what You meant. As I sit at Your feet and listen there […]
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Again He (Jesus) began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about Him, so that He got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land. Mark 4:1 Lord what an exciting time for those alive at that time. […]
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And a crowd was sitting about Him; (Jesus) and they said to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are outside, asking for You.” And He replied, “Who are my mother and my brothers?” And looking around on those who sat about Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brother! Whoever does the will […]
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