Matthew 13:10-11

13:10 Then the disciples came to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?” 13:11 He replied, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

Matthew 13:36

Explanation for the Disciples

13:36 Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples came to him saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”

Matthew 15:12

15:12 Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?”

Matthew 17:19

17:19 Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why couldn’t we cast it out?”