For he that has, to him shall be given: and he that has not, from him shall be taken even that which he has.
All Commentaries on Mark 4:25 Go To Mark 4
Jerome
AD 420
Or else the candle is the discourse concerning the three sorts of seed. The bushel or the bed is the hearing of the disobedient. The Apostles are the candlestick, whom the word of the Lord hath enlightened. Wherefore it goes on, “For there is nothinghidden”The hidden and secret thing is the parable of the seed, which comes forth to light, when it is spoken of by the Lord.
According to the measure of his faith the understanding of mysteries is divided to every man, and the virtues of knowledge will also be added to them.
