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Matthew 13:24
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Matthew 13:24
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The Parable of the Weeds
24 He put another parable before them, saying, (A)“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,
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Matthew 13:24
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Matthew 13:24
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The Parable of the Weeds
24 Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like(A) a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Matthew 25:1
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Matthew 25:1
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The Parable of the Ten Virgins
25 “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like (A)ten virgins who took their lamps[a] and went to meet (B)the bridegroom.[b]
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- Matthew 25:1 Or torches
- Matthew 25:1 Some manuscripts add and the bride
Matthew 25:1
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Matthew 25:1
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The Parable of the Ten Virgins
25 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like(A) ten virgins who took their lamps(B) and went out to meet the bridegroom.(C)
Matthew 20:1
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Matthew 20:1
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Laborers in the Vineyard
20 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
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Matthew 20:1
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Matthew 20:1
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The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
20 “For the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.(B)
Matthew 13:47
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Matthew 13:47
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The Parable of the Net
47 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is (A)like a net that was thrown into the sea and (B)gathered fish of every kind.
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Matthew 13:47
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The Parable of the Net
47 “Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds(B) of fish.
Matthew 22:2
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Matthew 22:2
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2 (A)“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave (B)a wedding feast for his son,
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Matthew 22:2
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Matthew 22:2
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2 “The kingdom of heaven is like(A) a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Luke 13:20
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Luke 13:20
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20 And again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?
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Luke 13:20
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Luke 13:20
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20 Again he asked, “What shall I compare the kingdom of God to?
Luke 13:18
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Luke 13:18
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The Mustard Seed and the Leaven
18 (A)He said therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
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Luke 13:18
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Luke 13:18
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The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast(A)(B)
18 Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God(C) like?(D) What shall I compare it to?
Mark 4:26-30
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Mark 4:26-30
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The Parable of the Seed Growing
26 And he said, (A)“The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. 27 He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; (B)he knows not how. 28 The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear. 29 But when the grain is ripe, at once (C)he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.”
The Parable of the Mustard Seed
30 (D)And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
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Mark 4:26-30
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Mark 4:26-30
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The Parable of the Growing Seed
26 He also said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like.(A) A man scatters seed on the ground. 27 Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how. 28 All by itself the soil produces grain—first the stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head. 29 As soon as the grain is ripe, he puts the sickle to it, because the harvest has come.”(B)
The Parable of the Mustard Seed(C)
30 Again he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like,(D) or what parable shall we use to describe it?
Matthew 13:37
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Matthew 13:37
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37 He answered, “The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.
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Matthew 13:37
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Matthew 13:37
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37 He answered, “The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.(A)
Matthew 13:33
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Matthew 13:33
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33 He told them another parable. (A)“The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in (B)three measures of flour, till it was (C)all leavened.”
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Matthew 13:33
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Matthew 13:33
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33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like(A) yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds[a] of flour(B) until it worked all through the dough.”(C)
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- Matthew 13:33 Or about 27 kilograms
1 Peter 1:23
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1 Peter 1:23
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23 (A)since you have been born again, (B)not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through (C)the living and abiding word of God;
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1 Peter 1:23
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1 Peter 1:23
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23 For you have been born again,(A) not of perishable seed, but of imperishable,(B) through the living and enduring word of God.(C)
Matthew 13:31
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Matthew 13:31
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The Mustard Seed and the Leaven
31 He put another parable before them, saying, (A)“The kingdom of heaven is like (B)a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
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Matthew 13:31
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Matthew 13:31
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The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast(A)(B)
31 He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like(C) a mustard seed,(D) which a man took and planted in his field.
Matthew 18:23
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Matthew 18:23
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23 “Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished (A)to settle accounts with his servants.[a]
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- Matthew 18:23 Or bondservants; also verses 28, 31
Matthew 18:23
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Matthew 18:23
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23 “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a king who wanted to settle accounts(B) with his servants.
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