Matthew
Matthew 13:6ESV·traditional attribution

but when the sun rose they were scorched. And since they had no root, they withered away.

Matthew Henry Presbyterian

We have here Christ preaching, and may observe, 1. When Christ preached this sermon; it was the same day that he preached the sermon in the foregoing chapter: so unwearied was he in doing good, and working the works of him that sent him.

Commenting on Matthew 13:1-23

John Gill Reformed Baptist

And when the sun was up,.... Some time, and its heat was increasing, and it began to shine out hot, and beat with some vehemency and strength; which may denote some sore temptation, or severe affliction, or fiery trial of persecution and tribulation; see Mat 13:21 for this is not to be understood of the glorious light of the Gospel, which, though very comfortable and...