And he called them to him, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will solve my riddle to the music of the lyre.
And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow.
All this Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed he said nothing to them without a parable.
Then Jesus said to him, “Begone, Satan! for it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’ ”
And he began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge around it, and dug a pit for the wine press, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into another country.
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
And he said to them, “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables;
And he taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching he said to them: