"These things I have spoken to you in figurative language; but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.
John 16:25
Surrounding context
16:24 Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.
16:25 "These things I have spoken to you in figurative language; but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.
16:26 In that day you will ask in My name, and I do not say to you that I shall pray the Father for you;