Matthew 13:10

  • But What Does It Mean?

    And the disciples came up and said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?” Matthew 13:10 NASB Parables – Read the rest of the passage (Matthew 13:10-16).  Yeshua’s remarks are particularly discouraging!  What he essentially says is this: If you haven’t been granted the ability to understand, you simply won’t.  Furthermore, only some…

  • Dark Sayings

    And the disciples came and said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?”  Matthew 13:10  NASB Parables– “The Bible is familiar, life is strange.”[1]  Maybe we have it backwards.  Maybe the “dark sayings” are really how we live, and those verses in the Bible that seem so odd and impenetrable at first,…

  • Storytelling

    And the disciples came and said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?”Matthew 13:10 NASB Parables– Let’s consider the biblical approach of communication.  Why doesn’t the Bible just give us a list of rules or a well-organized theology?  Why does it sort of ramble around, throwing in parts of different genres of…