Mark 4:34 Cross References
Mark 4:34
34: In fact, in his public teaching he taught only with parables, but afterward when he was alone with his disciples, he explained the meaning to them.
John 16:25
- "I have spoken of these matters in parables, but the time will come when this will not be necessary, and I will tell you plainly all about the Father.
Mark 4:10
- Later, when Jesus was alone with the twelve disciples and with the others who were gathered around, they asked him, "What do your stories mean?"
Luke 24:27
- Then Jesus quoted passages from the writings of Moses and all the prophets, explaining what all the Scriptures said about himself.
Matthew 15:15
- Then Peter asked Jesus, "Explain what you meant when you said people aren't defiled by what they eat."
- "Don't you understand?" Jesus asked him.
- "Anything you eat passes through the stomach and then goes out of the body.
- But evil words come from an evil heart and defile the person who says them.
- For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all other sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.
Matthew 13:36
- Then, leaving the crowds outside, Jesus went into the house. His disciples said, "Please explain the story of the weeds in the field."
- "All right," he said. "I, the Son of Man, am the farmer who plants the good seed.
- The field is the world, and the good seed represents the people of the Kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the evil one.
- The enemy who planted the weeds among the wheat is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the world, and the harvesters are the angels.
- "Just as the weeds are separated out and burned, so it will be at the end of the world.
Mark 7:17
- Then Jesus went into a house to get away from the crowds, and his disciples asked him what he meant by the statement he had made.
- "Don't you understand either?" he asked. "Can't you see that what you eat won't defile you?
- Food doesn't come in contact with your heart, but only passes through the stomach and then comes out again." (By saying this, he showed that every kind of food is acceptable.)
- And then he added, "It is the thought-life that defiles you.
- For from within, out of a person's heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
Luke 24:44
- Then he said, "When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me by Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must all come true."
- Then he opened their minds to understand these many Scriptures.
- And he said, "Yes, it was written long ago that the Messiah must suffer and die and rise again from the dead on the third day.
Luke 8:9
- His disciples asked him what the story meant.
- He replied, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of God. But I am using these stories to conceal everything about it from outsiders, so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled: 'They see what I do, but they don't really see; they hear what I say, but they don't understand.'