Luk 8:9-10 | ESV | STEP | And when his disciples asked him what this parable meant ,

a Matt. 19:11; Col. 1:27; [1 Cor. 2:6-10; 1 John 2:20, 27]; See Matt. 11:25

Luke 8:9-10

The Purpose of the Parables

9 And when his disciples asked him what this parable meant, 10 he said, ^a“To you it has been given to know ^bthe secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so ^cthat ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’