Thematic Bible: Jesus Christ speaking in parables
Thematic Bible
Parables » Jesus Christ speaking in parables
([Psalm of Asaph]) Listen, O my people, to my law. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in an illustration. I will utter dark sayings of old,
Jesus spoke with illustrations to the crowds. He did not speak anything without using illustrations. That which was spoken through the prophet was fulfilled, saying: I will open my mouth in illustrations. I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.
He spoke the word to them with many illustrations as long as they were able to listen. He spoke only with illustrations. However he made all things clear to his disciples in private.