17 occurrences

'Parable' in the Bible

And he said to them, Ye will surely say to me this parable, Physician, heal thyself; whatsoever we have heard has taken place in Capernaum do here also in thine own country.

Verse ConceptsdoctorsPhysicianInfidelity To GodGod As DoctorJesus HealingOld Sayings

And he spoke also a parable to them: No one puts a piece of a new garment upon an old garment, otherwise he will both rend the new, and the piece which is from the new will not suit with the old.

Verse ConceptsNewnessMendingRepairingUnusedNot Like Things

And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable:

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds Around Jesusgathering

And his disciples asked him saying, What may this parable be?

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristMeaningThe Disciples Words

And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

Verse ConceptsRich, TheFertile LandWealthy PeopleFarminguncertainty

And Peter said to him, Lord, sayest thou this parable to us, or also to all?

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parablesimpulsiveness

And he spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit upon it and did not find any.

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsSeeking For Concrete Things

And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfTablesGuest Roomsmarketing

And he spoke to them this parable, saying,

But as they were listening to these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was about to be immediately manifested.

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

And he began to speak to the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country for a long time.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsFortsAfter A Long TimeLeasingFarming

And he spoke a parable to them: Behold the fig-tree and all the trees;

Verse ConceptsSigns Of The End Times

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Allegory (5 instances)
Parable (56 instances)