Matthew 13:35

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Summary

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

I will open

Psalm 78:2

I will utter

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Bible References

I will open

I will open, in a parable, my mouth, I will pour forth enigmas out of antiquity; -

I will utter

I will bend, to a by-word, mine ear, I will open, on the lyre, mine enigma.

Things told in advance, lo! they have come to pass, - And new things, am I telling, Ere yet they spring forth, I let, you, hear them.

Surely My Lord Yahweh, will do, nothing, - except he have disclosed his secret unto his servants, the prophets!

Moreover, for Tyre and Zidon, more tolerable, will it be, in the judgment, than, for you.

Now, unto him who hath power to establish you, according to my glad-message - even the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of a sacred secret, in age-past times kept silent,

But we speak, God's, wisdom, in a sacred secret, that hidden wisdom , which God marked out beforehand, before the ages, for our glory, -

Which, in other generations, had not been made known unto the sons of men, as it hath, now, been revealed by his holy apostles and prophets, in Spirit; -

Of which, I, have become minister - according to the administration of God which hath been given unto me to you-ward, to fill up the word of God,

Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to the peculiar purpose and favour - which was given to us in Christ Jesus before age-during times,

In hope of life age-abiding; which God, who cannot lie, promised before age-during times,

Whereas, in many parts and in many ways of old, God spake unto the fathers, in the prophets,

Searching into what particular, or what manner, of season the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when witnessing beforehand as to - The sufferings, for Christ, and the glories, after these, -

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So he took up his parable and said, - The oracle of Balaam, son of Beer, Yea the oracle of the man, of opened eye;

Son of man Put thou forth a riddle And speak thou a parable,- Unto the house of Israel:

and, opening his mouth, he began teaching them, saying: -

Known from age-past times.