Mark 6:20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things… I. THE BLESSEDNESS OF HEARING THE WORD. The preaching of the gospel is represented by the sowing of seed — casting the net into the sea — it is the bread of heaven — it is the light of the world. II. THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HEARER OF THE WORD. III. THE NEEDFUL ACCOMPANIMENTS OF HEARING THE WORD. (C. H. Spurgeon.) Parallel Verses KJV: For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly. |