Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

Bible References

When

Mark 4:10
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.
Mark 7:17
And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.
Matthew 13:36
Then he left the multitudes, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Explain unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew 15:15
And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.
Luke 8:9
And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.
Luke 24:27
And beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

General references

Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
Matthew 13:34
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
Matthew 22:1
And Jesus answered and spake again in parables unto them, saying,
Mark 4:10
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.
Mark 7:17
And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

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