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Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD! They are saying of me, 'Is he not
just speaking
aparables?'"
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Ezekiel 17:2, Matthew 13:13, John 16:25
Ezekiel 17
2
"Son of man, propound a riddle and speak a aparable to the house of Israel,
Matthew 13
13
"Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while aseeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
John 16
25
"These things I have spoken to you in afigurative language; ban hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, but will tell you plainly of the Father.