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Darby, John. "Commentary on Mark 4". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/mark-4.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Mark 4". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:2 prophet, (c-8) Many read 'in the prophets.' My impression is that it was originally 'in the prophet' simply. way. (d-21) Malachi 3:1 .
Verse 8
4:8 increasing; (a-14) These words agree literally with 'fruit,' and must be applied by general allusion either to the plant, or directly to its figurative purport.
Verse 12
4:12 be, (b-20) Or 'perhaps.' see Matthew 13:29 ; Matthew 15:32 ; Matthew 25:9 ; Acts 5:39 ; 'perhaps' is, I suspect, the sense. see also Matthew 5:25 . forgiven. (c-29) See Isaiah 6:9-10 .
Verse 19
4:19 life, (d-5) Aion . see Note h, Matthew 13:22 .
Verse 21
4:21 bushel (e-17) See Matthew 5:15 .