Mark 4:33
With many such illustrations Jesus used to tell his message to people as far as they were able to receive it;
John 16:12
"I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them just now.
Matthew 13:34-35
Jesus told all this to the crowd in parables; indeed he never spoke to them except in parables,
1 Corinthians 3:1-2
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ.
Hebrews 5:11-14
Concerning him I have much to say, and much that is hard to make clear to you, because you have grown dull of hearing.
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And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
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With
Matthew 13:34
Jesus told all this to the crowd in parables; indeed he never spoke to them except in parables,
As
John 16:12
"I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them just now.
1 Corinthians 3:1
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ.
Hebrews 5:11
Concerning him I have much to say, and much that is hard to make clear to you, because you have grown dull of hearing.
General references
Matthew 13:34
Jesus told all this to the crowd in parables; indeed he never spoke to them except in parables,
Matthew 22:1
Once more Jesus answered them in parables.