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To deny the existence of symbolism or it usefulness in illuminating teachings is not only foolish, but is also the same as denying the way Jesus used symbolism during His ministry. The Bible's teachings rely heavily on the use of symbols to convey messages that would be otherwise too difficult to grasp. The use of symbolism holds a double purpose and that is to confound those who aren't meant to understand. In Mark 4, Jesus delivers one of the most famous parables, the Parable of the Sower. Following his dissertation, the disciples asked Him about the parable and Jesus reponded, "The secre...