Matthew 13:18 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 13:18

Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

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ASV

Hear then ye the parable of the sower.

WEB

Consider, then, the parable of the sower:

YLT

`Ye, therefore, hear ye the simile of the sower:

DBT

Ye, therefore, hear the parable of the sower.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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The Seven Churches of RevelationMatt 13 parallel — seven kingdom-parables. Per Scofield (PD) + Pink (PD); Missler footnote-only.

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8 verses on the floor

Matthew 13:4
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
Matthew 13:11–12
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Luke 8:11–15
Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
Mark 4:13
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

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It is God's grace indeed that gives the understanding, but it is our duty to give our minds to understand. Let us therefore compare the parable and the exposition. (1.) The seed sown is the word of God, here called the word of the kingdom (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Here are two parables intended to show that there would be a mixture of good and bad in the gospel church, which would continue till the great separation between them in the judgment day: the parable of the tares put forth (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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