Matthew 13:18

The Parable Of The Sower Interpreted

¹⁷ I assure you and most solemnly say to you, many prophets and righteous men [who were honorable and in right standing with God] longed to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it. ¹⁸ “Listen then to the [meaning of the] parable of the sower: ¹⁹ When anyone hears the word of the kingdom [regarding salvation] and does not understand and grasp it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the one on whom seed was sown beside the road.

Give Ear

Matthew 13:11-12

Jesus replied to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.

Mark 4:13-20

Then He said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How will you understand and grasp the meaning of all the parables?

Luke 8:11-15

“Now [the meaning of] the parable is this: The seed is the word of God [concerning eternal salvation].