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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 8:22

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Now it came to pass on a certain day, etc.] The same day at even, as Mark says, (<410435>Mark 4:35) in which he delivered the parables of the sower, and of the seed cast into the ground, and of the grain of mustard seed: that he went into a ship with his disciples; they following him into it, (<400823>Matthew 8:23) and he said unto them, let us go over unto the other side of the lake; of Gennesaret, or sea of Galilee: and they launched forth; into the sea; they set sail, and proceeded: this clause is omitted in the Syriac and Persic versions.
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