parable

For every life

Forgo the parable

Seek the light

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Twirling 'round with this familiar parable

Spinning, weaving 'round each new experience

MC's bet they best at every

Powerful parable ditties might harm

If tampered with, set off and strike like pipe bombs

Yo, them motherfuckers are harrassable

For I be speakin' from my parables, and carry you beyond

The mic's either a magic wand

I'm chaos international

The writing on the wall, a Lazarus is parable

A dark and sullen lullaby

I'm not quite clear about what you just spoke

Was that a parable, or a very subtle joke?"

God shuffled his feet

I'm the reason for the Carthage in Hannibal's force

I'm the reason for the carnage in parable's lost

And I'll put the heater right where your lungs at

Your pussy coming like bible

A parable of some great sex

From you born till now that stay blessed

I ate from rap and rap still ain't arable yet

I've given you parable

Scoreables plus an animal only dude notable to be

Such a overthinker, I'm so self-reflective

God willing, these parables go and sell some records

Politicians out here lying, tryna sell a message

For a place to lay my head

So many parables in the scriptures

But this one I'm doomed to tell

This is not a parable

This is a terrible

I'm convinced and once I'm convinced then I'll manifest

A catalog of parables that's broke down in a tongue

That's been corrupted no substance to be hidden from

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Confused thy talk in parables

Accused thou walk in parallels

The pollen is powerful, napkin' in hand to prepare for a sneeze

Parables, passages packed for the read

I'm hoping you see I'm not not what you need

So me give it to ya in a parable:

Old time people them used to say:

We let our most irascible design the characters

They only dressing they vendettas up as parables

Promoting privacy and cowardice as parallels

Woooooah! Woah yeah nah.

I will open my mouth in a parable, and sing the dark sayings of old.

And much wisdom and knowledge stretch forth their hands,

Knew I had to pull it, the bullet or the ballot

It's like the parable of the story of the talents

Want my people to get paper, with no margin

Oo, la, la trod the straight and narrow road

Who prayers, parables and scriptures say

Selah praise aloud for

You can fake another cry and compromise your dream, yeah

Cling tight to the parable

Let it dominate your life

A part of me can't let it go

I'll fade to black, a parable

Incognizant, incomparable

She used to love to buy the books by Octavia Butler

Parable of the Sower, the main character's name was Lauryn

What her album did for black girl self-esteem is so important

Get the money and run, dodge the devil and his son

Spit powerful parables like a sermon has begun

Fuck the turntables up, leave the DJ awestruck

This should make our story shine

The Stanley Parable Adventure Line!

Now the plot is much more clear

Instead I arrive the Golden Child, every knee shall bow

When the divine styler is speaking in parables

Like old baptist churches I'm getting old bitches hysterical

Yeah, my niggas that had each other back in a world against 'em

From a poverty-stricken parable that our hearts had written (uh-huh)

We come from fifty-cent bags of candy and penny pitchin' (uh)

The bible has been replaced with a survival guide (The end of history)

That uses perishables instead of parables

Because there's no stories left to preach (We don't wanna be)

If seeing is believing

This parable's misleading

You've got your shotgun

No girls were moving on the floor

Those parables, they were merciless

Yeah, and the tables overturned

Struck a match to the underground, industry ignited

From metaphorical parables to fertilize the Earth

Wicked niggas come, try to burglarize the turf

Or a pair of them gator Mauris

Please hold your applause for these parables and stories

Give all praise to Allah, to God be the glory

Karma pan Di ones and twos yes it turn the tables

Had enough a you with your parable and fables

Jamaican bad gal queen and revolutionary

Of changing one another

I recited parables and he listened with an openness

I heard as clear as any words

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I am a chapel, this the prayer book, these are the parables

God forgive us, this is our business, absolving sins of all these heathens

With faith all things are possible (overcome the obstacles)

With faith we'll know them parables

When i give thanks fe life

Hide N seekin', Father, Son and holy me

You speak in parables, you're looking terrible tonight

Hide N seekin', I wonder if you need a light

and I drove into the night looking for something to burn

One of those little parables that I never cared to learn

And I don't know what this feeling is but it's dripping through me

It's so predictable

To farm the parable

From every tête-à-tête

and then you ask me for forgiveness

i'll tell you parables of making love

and spreading kindness

See now

I don't believe in the parables that you speak of

Man can lie and nations fall

But still some living strenuous, through the struggles are unbearable

To ease the pain and eagerly seek the preacher for parables

To stop the rain and hoping somewhere to bring some sunshine

String to the rainbow

Yo, Kingston, Jamaica, I got 29 parables

My mad fool, yo, call me the spartacus

I represent

These is parables telling you how it is

Sacrificing my every comfort to give