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Essay heading: Gospel of Mark
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Lastly, when Jesus says "Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God, or with what comparison shall we compare it," his usage of figurative language as a simile by saying in response "it is like a grain of mustard seed, which when sown in the earth?it growth up, and becometh greater that all herbs?" proves to be another instance of the apparent usage of figurative language in the Gospel According to Mark...
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In the teachings of Jesus Christ in this Gospel, he uses metaphors and similes in the form of parables while speaking to the people. Such figurative language usage is noteworthy because of the age of the text and is an example from which the origins of figurative language can be traced back to.
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