Matthew 6:19
Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:
Matthew 13:13
This is why I speak to them in parables, because for all their seeing they do not see and for all their hearing they do not hear or understand.
Matthew 13:34
Jesus said all this to the crowds in parables; he never spoke to them except in a parable ??35 to fulfil what had been said by the prophet, I will open my mouth in parables, I will speak out what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.
Matthew 27:28
they stripped him and threw a scarlet mantle round him,
Mark 14:51-52
one young man did follow him, with only a linen sheet thrown round his body, but when the [young] men seized him
Luke 14:7
He also told a parable to the guests, when he observed how they picked out the best places.
John 16:29
His disciples said, "Now, you are talking plainly at last, not speaking in figures.
1 Corinthians 13:12
At present we only see the baffling reflections in a mirror, but then it will be face to face; at present I am learning bit by bit, but then I shall understand, as all along I have myself been understood.
James 5:2
your wealth lies rotting, and your clothes are moth-eaten;