Mark 4:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And he sayde vnto them: To you it is geuen to knowe the misterie of the kingdome of God: But vnto them that are without, all thynges are done by parables,

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  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that tyme Iesus aunswered and sayde: I thanke thee O father, Lorde of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these thinges from the wise and prudent, and hast shewed them vnto babes.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 He must also haue a good report of the which are without, lest he fall into the rebuke and snare of the deuyll.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walke in wisdome towarde the that are without, redeemyng the tyme.
  • 1 Thess 4:12 : 12 That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.
  • 1 Cor 5:12-13 : 12 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge them that are within? 13 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge them that are within? Them that are without God iudgeth. Put away from among you that wicked person.
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Do not erre my deare brethren. 17 Euery good geuyng, and euery perfect gyft is from aboue, and cometh downe from the father of lyghtes, with who is no variablenes, neither shadow of turnyng. 18 Of his owne wyll begat he vs with the worde of trueth, that we shoulde be the first fruites of his creatures.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We knowe that the sonne of God is come, & hath geuen vs a minde to know hym which is true: and we are in hym that is true, through his sonne Iesus Christe. This same is very God, and eternall lyfe.
  • Titus 3:3-7 : 3 For we our selues also were some tyme foolyshe, disobedient, deceaued, seruyng diuers lustes & voluptuousnes, lyuyng in maliciousnesse and enuie, full of hate, hatyng one another. 4 But after that the kyndenesse and loue of our sauiour God to manwarde appeared, 5 Not of workes which be in ryghteousnesse wrought, but accordyng to his mercie, he saued vs by the fountayne of regeneration and renuyng of the holy ghost, 6 Which he shed on vs richlie through Iesus Christe our sauiour: 7 That we iustified by his grace, should be made heyres accordyng to the hope of eternall lyfe.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For it is God that commaundeth the lyght to shine out of darknesse, whiche hath shined in our heartes, for to geue the lyght of the knowledge of the glorie of God, in the face of Iesus Christe.
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 And hath opened vnto vs the misterie of his wyll, accordyng to his good pleasure which he had purposed in himselfe.
  • Eph 2:4-9 : 4 But God which is ryche in mercie, for his great loue wherwith he loued vs, 5 Euen when we were dead by sinnes, hath quickned vs together with Christ, by grace are ye saued: 6 And hath raysed vs vp together, and made vs syt together in the heauenly in Christe Iesus. 7 That in ages to come, he might shew the exceedyng ryches of his grace, in kyndnesse to vswarde through Christe Iesus. 8 For by grace are ye made safe through fayth, and that not of your selues, it is the gyft of God: 9 Not of workes, lest any man shoulde boast hym selfe. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christe Iesus vnto good workes, whiche God hath ordeyned that we shoulde walke in them.
  • Matt 13:11-13 : 11 He aunswered and sayde vnto them: because it is geuen vnto you, to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of heauen, but to them, it is not geuen. 12 For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen, and he shall haue more aboundaunce: But whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe taken away, euen that he hath. 13 Therfore speake I to them in parables: because they seeyng, see not: and hearyng, they heare not: neither do they vnderstande.
  • Matt 13:16 : 16 But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your eares, for they heare.
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: happy art thou Simon Bar Iona, for flesh & blood hath not opened that vnto thee, but my father which is in heauen.
  • Luke 8:10 : 10 And he sayde, Unto you it is geuen to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of God: but to other by parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they shoulde not vnderstande.
  • Luke 10:21-24 : 21 That same houre reioyced Iesus in the spirite, and sayde: I confesse vnto thee father, Lorde of heauen & earth, that thou hast hyd these thynges from the wise and prudent, and hast opened them vnto babes: Euen so father, for so it pleased thee. 22 All thynges are geuen me of my father. No man knoweth who the sonne is, but the father, and who the father is, but the sonne, and he to whom the sonne wyll shewe hym. 23 And he turned to his disciples, & sayde secretely: Happy are the eyes which see the thynges that ye see. 24 For I tell you, that many prophetes and kynges haue desired to see those thynges whiche ye see, & haue not seene them, and to heare those thinges which ye heare, and haue not hearde them.
  • 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 For who seperateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receaued? If thou haue receaued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

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  • Luke 8:9-11
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    9And his disciples asked hym, saying what maner of similitude is this?

    10And he sayde, Unto you it is geuen to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of God: but to other by parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they shoulde not vnderstande.

    11The parable is this. The seede, is the worde of God.

  • Matt 13:9-14
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    9Who hath eares to heare, let hym heare.

    10And the disciples came, and sayde vnto hym: Why speakest thou to them by parables?

    11He aunswered and sayde vnto them: because it is geuen vnto you, to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of heauen, but to them, it is not geuen.

    12For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen, and he shall haue more aboundaunce: But whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe taken away, euen that he hath.

    13Therfore speake I to them in parables: because they seeyng, see not: and hearyng, they heare not: neither do they vnderstande.

    14And in them is fulfylled the prophesie of Esaias, saying: by hearyng ye shall heare, and shall not vnderstande, and seeyng, ye shall see, & shall not perceaue.

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    12That when they see, they may see and not discerne: and whe they heare, they may heare and not vnderstande, lest at any tyme, they shoulde turne, and their sinnes shoulde be forgeuen them.

    13And he sayde vnto them: Knowe ye not this parable? And howe then wyll ye knowe all other parables?

  • Mark 4:33-34
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    33And with many such parables preached he the worde vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

    34But without parable spake he nothing vnto them. But when they were alone, he expounded all thynges to his disciples.

  • Mark 4:9-10
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    9And he saide vnto them: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.

    10And when he was alone, they that were about hym, with the twelue, asked of hym the parable.

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    34All these thynges spake Iesus vnto the people in parables: and without a parable spake he not vnto them.

    35That it myght be fulfylled, which was spoken by the prophete, that sayth: I wyll open my mouth in parables, I wyll speake foorth thynges which haue ben kept secrete from the foundation of the worlde.

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    30And he sayde: Wherevnto shall we lyken the kyngdome of God? Or with what comparyson shall we compare it?

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    6This prouerbe spake Iesus vnto them: But they vnderstoode not what thynges they were, which he spake vnto them.

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    15Then aunswered Peter, and sayde vnto hym: Declare vnto vs this parable.

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    22For there is nothing so priuie that shal not be opened: neither hath it ben so secrete, but that it shall come abrode.

    23If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.

    24And he sayde vnto them, take heede what ye heare: With what measure ye meate, with the same shall it be measured to you agayne. And vnto you that heare, shall more be geuen.

    25For vnto hym that hath, shall it be geuen: and from hym that hath not, shalbe taken away, euen that which he hath.

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    27All thinges are geuen vnto me of my father: And no man knoweth the sonne but the father, neither knoweth any man the father saue the sonne, and he to whomsoeuer the sonne wyll open him.

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    22All thynges are geuen me of my father. No man knoweth who the sonne is, but the father, and who the father is, but the sonne, and he to whom the sonne wyll shewe hym.

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    2And he taught them many thinges by parables, and sayde vnto them in his doctrine.

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    21And he sayde vnto them: Howe happeneth it, that ye do not vnderstande?

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    45But they wyst not what that worde meant, and it was hydde from them that they vnderstoode it not: And they feared to aske hym of that saying.

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    11He sayde vnto them: all men can not receaue this saying, saue they to whom it is geuen.

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    17For nothyng is secrete, that shall not come abrode: Neither any thyng hyd, that shall not be knowen, and come to lyght.

    18Take heede therfore, howe ye heare. For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen: And whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe take, euen that same which he supposeth that he hath.

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    26Saying: Go vnto this people, and say, with your eares shall ye heare, and shall not vnderstande: and with your eyes shall ye see, and not perceaue.

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    16But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your eares, for they heare.

    17Ueryly I say vnto you, that many prophetes and ryghteous men haue desired to see those thynges which ye see, and haue not seene: and to heare those thynges which ye heare, and haue not hearde.

    18Heare ye therfore the similitude of the sower.

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    20And agayne he sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the kyngdome of God?

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    17And when he came into the house, away from the people, his disciples asked hym of the similitude.

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    3Yf our Gospell be yet hyd, it is hyd in them that are lost:

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    34And they vnderstoode none of all these thynges. And this saying was hyd from them, so that they perceaued not the thynges which were spoken.

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    2For there is nothyng couered, that shall not be vncouered, neither hyd, that shall not be knowen.

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    15He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

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    11And as they hearde these thynges, he added & spake a parable, because he was nye to Hierusale, & because they thought that the kingdome of God should shortly appeare.

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    3And he spake many thynges to them in parables, saying: Beholde, the sower went foorth to sowe.

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    41Then Peter saide vnto him: Maister, tellest thou this similitude vnto vs, or to all men?

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    21Neither shall they say, lo here, or lo there: For beholde, the kyngdome of God is within you.