And he spake many things unto them in parables , saying .

他用比喻对众人讲了许多事，说。

The author prefers parables , and his use of them is always lucid .

作者喜欢比喻，他利用这些始终是明晰的。

There are repetitions of teachings and parables in the book .

这本书上有重复的教导和寓言。

With many similar parables jesus spoke the word to them , as much as they could understand .

耶稣用许多这样的比喻，照他们所能听的，对他们讲道。

Both parables culminate in a risky , daring action ; they challenge you to take a courageous leap of faith .

两个比喻都由冒险的、大胆的行为推向高潮；它们向你挑战，要你勇敢地为信仰跃升。