1. 在缺少实例的时候，他就创造一些言近而意远的话
In default of examples, he invented parables, going directly to the point
2. 言近意远什么意思
2. 他那样谈着，严肃地，象父兄那样；在缺少实例的时候，他就创造一些言近而意远的话，用简括的词句和丰富的想象，直达他的目的；那正是耶稣基督的辩才，能自信，又能服人。
And being convinced himself, he was persuasive.
3. 他那样谈着，严肃地，象父兄那样；在缺少实例的时候，他就创造一些言近而意远的话，用简括的词句和丰富的想象，直达他的目的；那正是耶稣基督的辩才，能自信，又能服人。
Thus he discoursed gravely and paternally; in default of examples, he invented parables, going directly to the point, with few phrases and many images, which characteristic formed the real eloquence of Jesus Christ.
4. 在缺少实例的时候，他就创造一些言近而意远的话，用简括的词句和丰富的想象，直达他的目的；那正是耶稣基督的辩才。
In default of examples, he invented parbles, going directly to the point, with few phrases and many images, which characteristic formed the real eloquence of Jesus christ.