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The mystery is first mentioned in the OT. There it is called 'dark sayings'. that is an unfortunate translation, since in English, it suggests something sinister. The word means 'riddles'; childish riddles. <br/> | The mystery is first mentioned in the OT. There it is called 'dark sayings'. that is an unfortunate translation, since in English, it suggests something sinister. The word means 'riddles'; childish riddles. <br/> | ||
{{s|2}}{{bgw| Eze 17:2 }} Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel | {{s|2}}{{bgw| Eze 17:2 }} Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel<br/> | ||
{{s|2}}{{bgw| Mr 4:11 }} And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all [these] things are done in parables:<br/> | {{s|2}}{{bgw| Mr 4:11 }} And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all [these] things are done in parables:<br/> | ||
