33And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
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All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them: …
I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. …
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-34)The lessons which our Saviour designs to teach us here by parables and figurative expressions are these:— I. That those who are good ought to consider the obligations they are under to do good ; that is, as in the parable before, to bring forth fruit . God expects a grateful return of his gifts to us, and a useful improvement of his gifts in us; for (Mark 4:21), Isa. a candle brought to be put und…
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