Tells the story of Jesus' life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies and connecting Him as the Messiah.
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
When someone hears the kingdom message but doesn't understand it, the evil one comes and takes away what was planted in their heart. This is the person who received the seed by the roadside.