12 Bible Verses about Plainness

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Honest words are so painful! But what do your arguments prove?

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I speak with him face to face. I speak plainly and not in riddles. He even sees the form of Jehovah. Why were you not afraid to criticize my servant Moses?'

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Write on the stones all the words of the Law very distinctly.

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Jesus spoke openly about this. Peter took him aside and rebuked him.

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The Jews came to him and asked: How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.

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Then Jesus said plainly: Lazarus is dead!

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I have spoken to you in figurative language (illustrations and proverbs). The hour comes when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language. I will tell you plainly from the Father.

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His disciples said: See now you speak plainly and use no figurative language.

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His ears were opened. His tongue was freed and he spoke plainly.

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O Corinthians, we have spoken openly to you, our (figurative) heart is wide open (enlarged).

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Since we have such a hope we use great boldness of speech.

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However no man spoke openly about him out of fear of the Jews.