Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mark 4:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Mark 4:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 4 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. lusts: or, inordinate desires”
Mark 4:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 4:19
Jesus identifies three thorns: 'the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.' (1) 'Cares of this world' (αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος)—anxious worry about temporal concerns, legitimate needs becoming consuming preoccupations. (2) 'Deceitfulness of riches' (ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου)—wealth's deceptive promise of security and satisfaction it cannot deliver. (3) 'Lusts of other things' (αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι)—desires for anything besides God. The result: 'choke the word' (συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον), making ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 4:19
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“neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world”
“such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”
“nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches”
“but in everything”
“but for the will of God.”
“Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.,Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.,,,,,,,,”
“he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit”
“And seek not ye what ye shall eat”
“Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,,And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:,,,,,,,,”