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Matthew 13:11

James Moffatt - New Testament

He replied, "Because it is granted you to understand the open secrets of the Realm of heaven, but it is not granted to these people.

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The unspiritual man rejects these truths of the Spirit of God; to him they are 'sheer folly,' he cannot understand them. And the reason is, that they must be read with the spiritual eye.

He said to them, "True, but this truth is not practicable for everyone, it is only for those who have the gift.

Whoever of you is defective in wisdom, let him ask God who gives to all men without question or reproach, and the gift will be his.

but the unction you received from him remains within you, and you really need no teaching from anyone; simply remain in him, for his unction teaches you about everything and is true and is no lie — remain in him, as it has taught you to do.

Now, you have been anointed by the holy One, and you all possess knowledge.

Jesus answered him, "You are a blessed man, Simon Bar-jona, for it was my Father in heaven, not flesh and blood, that revealed this to you.

He has granted us complete insight and understanding of the open secret of his will, showing us how it was the purpose of his design

This is a profound symbol, I mean as regards Christ and the church.

[Now to Him who can strengthen you by my gospel, by the preaching of Jesus Christ, by revealing the secret purpose which after the silence of long ages

so he said, "It is granted you to understand the open secrets of the Reign of God, but the others get it in parables, so that for all their seeing they may not see, and for all their hearing they may not understand.

Here is a secret truth for you: not all of us are to die, but all of us are to be changed —

it is the mysterious Wisdom of God that we discuss, that hidden wisdom which God decreed from all eternity for our glory.

that was why he said 'I tell you that no one is able to come to me unless he is allowed by the Father').

they must maintain the divine truth of the faith with a pure conscience.

I may prophesy, fathom all mysteries and secret lore, I may have such absolute faith that I can move hills from their place, but if I have no love, I count for nothing;

and he said to them: "The open secret of the Realm of God is granted to you, but these outsiders get everything by way of parables,

May their hearts be encouraged! May they learn the meaning of love! May they have all the wealth of conviction that comes from insight! May they learn to know that open secret of God, the Father of Christ,

and on my behalf also, that I may be allowed to speak and open my lips in order to expound fully and freely that open secret of the gospel

Who singles you out, my brother? What do you possess that has not been given you? And if it was given you, why do you boast as if it had been gained, not given?

This is how you are to look upon us, as servants of Christ and stewards of God's secret truths.

anyone who chooses to do his will, shall understand whether my teaching comes from God or whether I am talking on my own authority.

And who does not admit how profound is the divine truth of our religion? — it is He who was "manifest in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by the angels, preached among the nations, believed on throughout the world, taken up to glory."

illuminating the eyes of your heart so that you can understand the hope to which He calls us, the wealth of his glorious heritage in the saints,

Among the listeners there was a woman called Lydia, a dealer in purple who belonged to the town of Thyatira. She reverenced God, and the Lord opened her heart to attend to what Paul said.

Then the disciples came up and said to him, "Why do you speak in parables?"

"You shall drink my cup," said Jesus, "but it is not for me to grant seats at my right hand and at my left; these belong to the men for whom they have been destined by my Father."

but it is not for me to grant seats at my right or my left hand — these belong to the men for whom they have been destined."

To prevent you from being self-conceited, brothers, I would like you to understand this secret: it is only a partial insensibility that has come over Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles come in.




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