John 16:25

Bible in Basic English 1965

All this I have said to you in veiled language: but the time is coming when I will no longer say things in veiled language but will give you knowledge of the Father clearly.

Cross References

Psalm 49:4

I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.

Psalm 78:2

Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;

Proverbs 1:6

To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, Ah, Lord! they say of me, Is he not a maker of stories?

Mark 4:13

And he said to them, If you are not clear about this story, how will you be clear about the others?

Mark 4:34

And without a story he said nothing to them: but privately to his disciples he made all things clear.

Mark 8:32

And he said this openly. And Peter took him, and was protesting.

John 10:24

Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

John 10:6

In this Jesus was teaching them in the form of a story: but what he said was not clear to them.

John 16:12

I have still much to say to you, but you are not strong enough for it now.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the Synagogues: yes, the time is coming when whoever puts you to death will have the belief that he is doing God's pleasure.

John 16:32

See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.

2 Corinthians 4:2

And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.