Matthew 13:1 meaning and explanation

That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.

Matthew 13:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Matthew places this line right after a day of conflict, when Jesus has left the house and sat down by the Sea of Galilee. Sitting was the normal posture of a teacher, and the sea, with boats and crowds on the shore, becomes his classroom for the parables that follow.

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