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Then Jesus sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the darnel weeds of the field.”

When Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from there.

Peter answered him, “Explain the parable to us.”

“Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,

“Now from the fig tree learn this parable. When its branch has now become tender, and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near.

He summoned them, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?

He taught them many things in parables, and told them in his teaching,

When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

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,

He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

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

With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.

Without a parable he didn’t speak to them; but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.

When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable.

He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.

They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away.

“Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender, and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near;

He said to them, “Doubtless you will tell me this parable, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.’ ”

He also told a parable to them. “No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old.

He spoke a parable to them. “Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit?

When a great multitude came together, and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable.

Then his disciples asked him, “What does this parable mean?”

He said, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of God’s Kingdom, but to the rest in parables; that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly.

Peter said to him, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?”

He spoke this parable. “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none.

He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

He told them this parable.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.

As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that God’s Kingdom would be revealed immediately.

He began to tell the people this parable. “A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people—for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

He told them a parable. “See the fig tree and all the trees.

This is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshiper perfect,

concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.