9 Bible Verses about Plainness
Most Relevant Verses
And He spoke about this freely. But Peter took Jesus aside and began rebuking Him [i.e., for saying such things].
Some Jewish [authorities] gathered around Him and asked, "How long will you hold us in suspense? If you [really] are the Christ, tell us plainly."
"I have spoken these things to you in figurative language. [However], the time will come when I will not speak to you in figurative language, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
[Then] Jesus' disciples said [to Him], "Look, you are speaking plainly now, and not in figurative language.
And [immediately] the man's hearing was restored, his speech impediment was removed and he began speaking clearly.
We have spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, and our hearts have been wide open to you.
Therefore, since we have such a hope [i.e., that the Gospel is much superior to the law], we speak with great boldness,
