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Matthew 25:1
“ At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
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Matthew 20:1
“ For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
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Matthew 13:47
“ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea that caught all kinds of fish.
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Luke 13:20
Again he said,“ To what should I compare the kingdom of God?
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Matthew 22:2
“ The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.
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Matthew 13:44-45
“ The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure, hidden in a field, that a person found and hid. Then because of joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.“ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant searching for fine pearls.
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Matthew 13:33
He told them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed with three measures of flour until all the dough had risen.”
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Matthew 18:23
“ For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.
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Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; this is the seed sown along the path.
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Matthew 21:33
“ Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
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Matthew 13:31
He gave them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
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Matthew 3:2
“ Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
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Matthew 4:23
Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of disease and sickness among the people.
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Matthew 13:37
He answered,“ The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.
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Mark 4:26-30
He also said,“ The kingdom of God is like someone who spreads seed on the ground.He goes to sleep and gets up, night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.And when the grain is ripe, he sends in the sickle because the harvest has come.”He also asked,“ To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?
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1 Peter 1 23
You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.
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Luke 13:18
Thus Jesus asked,“ What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it?
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Colossians 1:5
Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel
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Judges 14:12-13
Samson said to them,“ I will give you a riddle. If you really can solve it during the seven days the party lasts, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.But if you cannot solve it, you will give me thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.” They said to him,“ Let us hear your riddle.”
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Isaiah 28:13
So the LORD’s word to them will sound like meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there. As a result, they will fall on their backsides when they try to walk, and be injured, ensnared, and captured.
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Ezekiel 17:2
“ Son of man, offer a riddle, and tell a parable to the house of Israel.
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Isaiah 28:10
Indeed, they will hear meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there.