Then He taught them many things by parables, and said to them in His teaching:
Mark 4:2
Surrounding context
4:1 And again He began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole multitude was on the land facing the sea.
4:2 Then He taught them many things by parables, and said to them in His teaching:
4:3 "Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow.