Did you notice what Luke has done with the raw material? It is clear Luke is familiar with all this material. He knew it, but chose to use some of it, not all of it. Notice how the order matches Mark’s order. He includes all …
Parable Of The Soils Gems
Digging into the detailed account of this parable by comparing the accounts of Matthew, Mark and Luke. Working your way through this series will give you a good idea how to use this method with other synoptic passage for yourself . Make sure you read all of Gem 869 [888] and don't stop at the halfway mark offended. I was playing with a different way of approaching this subject. Read the whole of the aforesaid gem before you jump to conclusions.
Bible Gem 865 – A Bunch of Different Soils / Gardens (Luke 8:4-8)
One day Jesus told a story in the form of a parable to a large crowd that had gathered from many towns to hear Him: “A farmer went out to plant his seed. As he scattered it across his field, some seed fell on a …
Bible Gem 866 – The Parable of the Soils Compared (Luke 8:4-8 cf Matt 13:3-9 / Mark 4:3-9)
When a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable: “The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the road, and it was trampled …
Bible Gem 867 – Verse Eight: The 30 60 100 /100100 60 30 Principle (Luke 8:8, Matthew 13:8 Mark 4:8)
Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they sprouted, grew, and produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted! Mark 4:8 Other seed fell into the good soil, and grew up, and produced a …
Bible Gem 868 – The Biblical Use of these numbers (Luke 8:8 / Matt 13:8 / Mark 4:8)
Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was a hundred, sixty, and thirty times as much as had been planted! Matthew 13:8 Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they sprouted, grew, and produced a crop that was …
Bible Gem 869 [888] Prosperity (Luke 8:8, Matt 13:8, Mark 4:8)
Other seed fell into the good soil, and grew up, and produced a crop a hundred times as great.” As He said these things, He would call out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Luke 8:8 Still other seeds fell on fertile …
Bible Gem 870 – Lamedh, Samech, Qof (Luke 8:8, Matt 13:8, Mark 4:8)
Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was a hundred, sixty, and thirty times as much as had been planted! Matthew 13:8 Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they sprouted, grew, and produced a crop that was …
Bible Gem 871 – Exploring Another 30/60/100 Possibility (Luke 8:8, Matt 13:8, Mark 4:8)
Other seed fell into the good soil, and grew up, and produced a crop a hundred times as great.” As He said these things, He would call out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Luke 8:8 Still other seeds fell on fertile …
Bible Gem 872 – The Answer (Luke 8:4-8)
When a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable: “The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the road, and it was trampled …
Bible Gem 873 – The Answer is in the Soil (Luke 8:4-18)
One day Jesus told a story in the form of a parable to a large crowd that had gathered from many towns to hear Him: “A farmer went out to plant his seed. As he scattered it across his field, some seed fell on a …