The seed cannot grow in such soil as that. The man is too busy, or he is wholly taken up with pleasure; the women are too proud of themselves, or e…

Theophylact of Ohrid: Although the Lord appears to neglect his mother in the events mentioned above, He still honors her, s…

The seeds sown on the hard-beaten path indicate those who have a shallow reception of the word. Satan snatches it from them before it has had an op…

And these are they that are sown among thorns
Such hearers of the word are designed by the thorny ground, upon which…

This parable contained instruction so important that all capable of hearing were obligated to pay attention to it. There are many things it is impo…