Allegories
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) Plural of Allegory.
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The Allegories of Sarah and Hagar
... The Allegories of Sarah and Hagar. A Sermon (No.69). Delivered on Sabbath Morning,
March 2, 1856, by the. REV. CH SPURGEON. At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/the allegories of sarah and.htm

Allegories.
... Book X. Chapter XXIX."Allegories. When Peter had said this, Niceta answered:
"Do not suppose, my lord Peter, but that the learned ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxix allegories.htm

Other Allegories.
... Book X. Chapter XXXIV."Other Allegories. "And of Venus they give forth
an allegory to this effect. When, say they, the sea was ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxxiv other allegories.htm

The Allegories an Afterthought.
... Book X. Chapter XXXVI."The Allegories an Afterthought. "Whence it is the
more evident that prudent men, when they saw that the ...
/.../recognitions of clement /chapter xxxvi the allegories an afterthought.htm

Uselessness of These Allegories.
... Book X. Chapter XXXV."Uselessness of These Allegories. When ... worship. For
in these allegories what profit can there be to them? ...
/.../recognitions of clement /chapter xxxv uselessness of these allegories.htm

None of These Allegories are Consistent.
... Homily VI. Chapter XIX."None of These Allegories are Consistent. "Nor do we find
the poetical allegory about any of the gods consistent with itself. ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xix none of these allegories.htm

But You Will Perhaps Say that These Allegories are not Found in ...
... Book V. 36 But you will perhaps say that these allegories are not found
in the whole body? But you will perhaps say that these ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/36 but you will perhaps.htm

Of Orders.
... So in his Hierarchy of the Church, what does he do but describe certain ecclesiastical
rites, amusing himself with his own allegories, which he does not prove ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/luther/first principles of the reformation/of orders.htm

WT Vn to the Christen Reader.
... minded ypocrites stoppe vpp the vaynes of life which are in [the] scripture/ [with]
the erth of theyr tradicions/ false similitudes & lienge allegories: & [that ...
/.../tyndale/the prophete ionas with an introduccion/w t vn to the.htm

The Divine Way of Wisdom, and Greatness, and Might God's Hiding of ...
... This wisdom, he says, once lay hidden in things that were foolish, weak, and lacking
in honour; once also was latent under figures, allegories, and enigmatical ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter vi the divine way of.htm

Thesaurus
Allegories (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Allegory. Multi-Version Concordance
Allegories (2 Occurrences). John 16:25 These things ...
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Openly (52 Occurrences)
... John 16:25 These things I have spoken to you in allegories; the hour is coming that
I will no longer speak to you in allegories, but will declare to you openly ...
/o/openly.htm - 21k

Declare (346 Occurrences)
... John 16:25 These things I have spoken to you in allegories; the hour is coming that
I will no longer speak to you in allegories, but will declare to you openly ...
/d/declare.htm - 37k

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)
... vivid conceptions on the part of the prophet" (4:1-4; 5:1-4; 12:3-6; 24:3-5;
37:16, etc.) "The mode of representation, in which symbols and allegories occupy ...
/e/ezekiel.htm - 45k

Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... may have been used for the sake of a single salient point, for nothing is more common
than such an imperfect reapplication of fables, allegories and parables. ...
/j/jotham.htm - 25k

Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... Pilgrim's Progress. Allegories of this character abound in the Scriptures,
both in Old Testament and in New Testament. Instructive ...
/a/allegory.htm - 14k

Allegorically (2 Occurrences)

/a/allegorically.htm - 7k

Allegorized (1 Occurrence)

/a/allegorized.htm - 6k

Parable (52 Occurrences)
... The Epistles, although they often employ rhetorical allegories and similes, make
absolutely no use of the parable, so common in Christ's pedagogical methods. ...
/p/parable.htm - 38k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)
... consisting of scenic representations illustrating the story of some deity or deities,
on the basis of the old mythologies regarded as allegories of Nature's ...
/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Resources
Does the Bible contain allegory? | GotQuestions.org

What is biblical literalism? | GotQuestions.org

Is Song of Solomon an allegory of God's love for Israel and/or Christ's love for the Church? | GotQuestions.org

Allegories: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Allegories (2 Occurrences)

John 16:25
These things I have spoken to you in allegories; the hour is coming that I will no longer speak to you in allegories, but will declare to you openly concerning the Father.
(DBY)

Ezekiel 20:49
Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! they say of me, Isn't he a speaker of parables?
(See RSV)

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Openly (52 Occurrences)

Declare (346 Occurrences)

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)

Jotham (26 Occurrences)

Allegory (6 Occurrences)

Allegorically (2 Occurrences)

Allegorized (1 Occurrence)

Parable (52 Occurrences)

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

Judaeus

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