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Passage Lookup: Mark 4:21-41
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Mark 4:21
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He said to them, "Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don't you put it on its stand?(n)
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Mark 4:22
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For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open.(o)
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Mark 4:23
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If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear."(p)
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Mark 4:24
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"Consider carefully what you hear," he continued. "With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more.(q)
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Mark 4:25
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Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them."(r)
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Mark 4:26
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He also said, "This is what the kingdom of God is like.(s) A man scatters seed on the ground.
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Mark 4:27
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Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.
Mark 4:28
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All by itself the soil produces grain—first the stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head.
Mark 4:29
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As soon as the grain is ripe, he puts the sickle to it, because the harvest has come."(t)
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Mark 4:30
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Again he said, "What shall we say the kingdom of God is like,(v) or what parable shall we use to describe it?
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Mark 4:31
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It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth.
Mark 4:32
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Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants, with such big branches that the birds can perch in its shade."
Mark 4:33
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With many similar parables Jesus spoke the word to them, as much as they could understand.(w)
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Mark 4:34
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He did not say anything to them without using a parable.(x) But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything.
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Mark 4:35
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That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, "Let us go over to the other side."
Mark 4:36
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Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat.(z) There were also other boats with him.
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Mark 4:37
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A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped.
Mark 4:38
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Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, "Teacher, don't you care if we drown?"
Mark 4:39
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He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, "Quiet! Be still!" Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.
Mark 4:40
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He said to his disciples, "Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?"(aa)
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Mark 4:41
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They were terrified and asked each other, "Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!"
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