Psalm 78:2
Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;
Psalm 49:4
I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.
Proverbs 1:6
To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.
Matthew 13:11-13
And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Matthew 13:34-35
All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:
Mark 4:34
And without a story he said nothing to them: but privately to his disciples he made all things clear.