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Mark 4:11
He said to them, “To you is given the mystery of God’s Kingdom, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,

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Deuteronomy 29:4
But Yahweh has not given you a heart to know, eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.

Isaiah 6:9
He said, “Go, and tell this people, ‘You hear indeed, but don’t understand. You see indeed, but don’t perceive.’

Acts 28:26
saying, ‘Go to this people and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.

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Proverbs 2:1
My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you,

Proverbs 2:2
so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

Proverbs 2:3
yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;

Proverbs 2:4
if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

Proverbs 2:5
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

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Matthew 13:10
The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”

Matthew 13:12
For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

Luke 8:9
Then his disciples asked him, “What does this parable mean?”

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Psalms 49:4
I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will solve my riddle on the harp.

Psalms 78:2
I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,

Matthew 11:25
At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.

Matthew 16:17
Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

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Mark 4:26
He said, “God’s Kingdom is as if a man should cast seed on the earth,

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Mark 4:30
He said, “How will we liken God’s Kingdom? Or with what parable will we illustrate it?

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1 Corinthians 13:2
If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don’t have love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:2
For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God, for no one understands, but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 15:51
Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,

Ephesians 3:4
by which, when you read, you can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ,

Ephesians 3:5
which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit,

Ephesians 3:6
that the Gentiles are fellow heirs and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

Ephesians 3:7
of which I was made a servant according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

Ephesians 3:8
To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

Ephesians 6:19
Pray for me, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,

Colossians 2:2
that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

Colossians 4:3
praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds,

1 Timothy 3:9
holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

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Proverbs 28:5
Evil men don’t understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.

John 7:17
If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.

1 Corinthians 2:15
But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is to be judged by no one.

James 1:5
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

1 John 2:27
As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

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