Matthew 13:3
Then he told them many things in parables, saying: "A sower went out to sow his seed.
Matthew 13:10-13
The disciples came and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"
Matthew 13:34-35
All these things Jesus spoke to the crowd in parables; and without a parable he did not speak to them.
Matthew 13:53
When Jesus had finished these parables, he moved on from there.
Mark 4:2-9
Then he taught them many things by parables, and said to them in his teaching:
Mark 4:13
And he said to them, "Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?
Mark 4:33
With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.
Matthew 22:1
And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying:
Matthew 24:32
"Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near.
Mark 3:23
So he called them to himself and said to them in parables: "How can Satan cast out Satan?
Mark 12:1
Then he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a place for the wine vat and built a tower. And he leased it to vine dressers and went into a far country.
Mark 12:12
And they sought to arrest him, but feared the multitude, for they knew he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.
Luke 8:5-8
"A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path; and it was trampled down, and the birds of the air devoured it.
Luke 8:10
he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to others it is given in parables, so that 'Seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Luke 12:41
Peter said, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to all?"
Luke 15:3-7
So he told them this parable:
John 16:25
"I have said this to you in figurative language; but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.