Parables - Interpretation
The scripture speaks for itself. An interpretation comes by reading it like a Hebrew; correlating scripture with scripture, and understanding that prophecy is riddle. Jesus gave an interpretation of some of the parables, but he did not reveal the secrets of the parables until after the cross.
- Mt 13:34 All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
- Mt 13:35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
- Ps 78:2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings [riddles] of old: