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Mark 4:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

the cares: Luke 10:41, Luke 12:17-21, Luke 12:29-30, Luke 14:18-20, Luke 21:34; Philippians 4:6; 2 Timothy 4:10

the deceitfulness: Proverbs 23:5; Ecclesiastes 4:8, Ecclesiastes 5:10-16; 1 Timothy 6:9-10, 1 Timothy 6:17

and the lusts: 1 Peter 4:2-3; 1 John 2:15-17

unfruitful: Isaiah 5:2, Isaiah 5:4; Matthew 3:10; John 15:2; Hebrews 6:7-8; 2 Peter 1:8; Jude 1:12

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