The Word of God: Seed and the Sower

The Word of God:

(1) as hidden in the Lord's Parable, vv.4-8

(2a) as revealed in the Lord's enlightening to those who are His, vv.10-15; and
(2b) as revealed in the Lord's sovereign work, vv10-15; Mark 4:26-28

(3a) as it is manifested in our responsibility for it, vv.16-18, Mark 4:24; and
(3b) as it is manifested in man's accountiablity to it, v.18, Mark 4:25

(4a) as it reflects our relationship to the Lord, v.21; because
(4b) it produces in us a supernatural obedience to the Word, v.21