John 16:25

Weymouth NT

»All this I have spoken to you in veiled language. The time is coming when I shall no longer speak to you in veiled language, but will tell you about the Father in plain words.«

Cross References

Mark 4:13

»Do you all miss the meaning of this parable?« He added; »how then will you understand the rest of my parables?«

Mark 4:34

But except in figurative language He spoke nothing to them; while to His own disciples He expounded everything, in private.

Mark 8:32

This He told them plainly; whereupon Peter took Him and began to remonstrate with Him.

John 10:24

when the Jews gathered round Him and kept asking Him, »How long do you mean to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us so plainly.«

John 10:6

Jesus spoke to them in this figurative language, but they did not understand what He meant.

John 16:12

»I have much more to say to you, but you are unable at present to bear the burden of it.«

John 16:2

You will be excluded from the synagogues; nay more, the time is coming when any one who has murdered one of you will suppose he is offering service to God.

John 16:32

»Remember that the time is coming, nay, has already come, for you all to be dispersed each to his own home and to leave me alone. And yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.«

2 Corinthians 4:2

Nay, we have renounced the secrecy which marks a feeling of shame. We practice no cunning tricks, nor do we adulterate God's Message. But by a full clear statement of the truth we strive to commend ourselves in the presence of God to every human conscience.