Even that which he hath (κα ο εχε). Luke 8:18 has

even that which he thinketh that he hath or seemeth to…

For he that hath (see Barnes on Matthew 13:12).

For he that hath.—See Note on Matthew 13:12.

When the gospel is not received, when a man refuses it, it becomes a positive loss to him. There is a way by which it so works that what a man thou…

St. John Chrysostom: After the disciples’ question about the parable and its explanation, He rightly adds, Is a candle bro…

The parable of the measure begins with an exhortation to spiritual perception. The more one listens to the word of Jesus with spiritual perception …

For he that has, to him shall be given
He that has Gospel light and knowledge, and makes a proper use of it, he shal…

These declarations were intended to draw the disciples' attention to the word of Christ. By His instructing them in this way, they were enabled to …