Mark 4:2

And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said to them,

Matthew 13:34-35

All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables, and He said nothing to them without [using] a parable.

Mark 3:23

So He called them to Himself and spoke to them in parables, “How can Satan drive out Satan?

Mark 4:11

He said to them, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you [who have teachable hearts], but those who are outside [the unbelievers, the spiritually blind] get everything in parables,

Matthew 13:3

He told them many things in parables, saying, “Listen carefully: a sower went out to sow [seed in his field];

Matthew 13:10

Then the disciples came to Him and asked, “Why do You speak to the crowds in parables?”

Psalm 49:4

I will incline my ear and consent to a proverb;
On the lyre I will unfold my riddle.

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in a parable [to instruct using examples];
I will utter dark and puzzling sayings of old [that contain important truth]—

Matthew 7:28

When Jesus had finished [speaking] these words [on the mountain], the crowds were astonished and overwhelmed at His teaching;

Mark 4:33-34

With many such parables, Jesus spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear and understand it;

In [the course of] His teaching He was saying, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes [displaying their prominence], and like to receive respectful greetings in the market places,

John 7:16-17

Jesus answered them by saying, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.

John 18:19

Then the high priest questioned Jesus about His disciples and about His teaching.

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