Mark 4:10-14

As soon as He was alone, His followers, along with the twelve disciples, began asking Him about the parables.

And He was saying to them, “To you has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God, but for those who are outside, everything comes in parables,

so that while seeing they may see, and not perceive, and while hearing, they may hear, and not understand, otherwise they might return and it would be forgiven them.” Explanation of the Parable

And He *said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How will you understand all the parables?

The sower sows the word.