Similitude / Dark Sayings / Parables

Question 1

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is!

Answer 1

Job 11:6

Question 2

Be not curious in vnnecessarie matters: for moe things are shewed vnto thee, then men vnderstand.

Answer 2

Sirach 3:23

Question 3

Many are in high place and of renowne: but mysteries are reueiled vnto the meeke.

Answer 3

Sirach 3:19

Question 4

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old

Answer 4

Psalm 78:2

Question 5

And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

Answer 5

Luke 8:10

Question 6

The parables of knowledge are in the treasures of wisedome

Answer 6

Sirach 1:25-26

Question 7

Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

Answer 7

Matthew 13:10

Question 8

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them

Answer 8

Matthew 13:34

Question 9

I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.

Answer 9

Hosea 12:10