Matthew 12:41 Cross References

Matthew 12:41

41: The people of Nineveh will rise up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. And now someone greater than Jonah is here--and you refuse to repent.

Matthew 12:42

  1. The queen of Sheba will also rise up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, because she came from a distant land to hear the wisdom of Solomon. And now someone greater than Solomon is here--and you refuse to listen to him.

Hebrews 11:7

  1. It was by faith that Noah built an ark to save his family from the flood. He obeyed God, who warned him about something that had never happened before. By his faith he condemned the rest of the world and was made right in God's sight.

Matthew 12:6

  1. I tell you, there is one here who is even greater than the Temple!

Romans 2:27

  1. In fact, uncircumcised Gentiles who keep God's law will be much better off than you Jews who are circumcised and know so much about God's law but don't obey it.

Jonah 1:2

  1. "Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh! Announce my judgment against it because I have seen how wicked its people are."

Jeremiah 3:11

  1. Then the LORD said to me, "Even faithless Israel is less guilty than treacherous Judah!

John 3:31

  1. "He has come from above and is greater than anyone else. I am of the earth, and my understanding is limited to the things of earth, but he has come from heaven.

John 8:53

  1. Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? Are you greater than the prophets, who died? Who do you think you are?"
  2. Jesus answered, "If I am merely boasting about myself, it doesn't count. But it is my Father who says these glorious things about me. You say, 'He is our God,'
  3. but you do not even know him. I know him. If I said otherwise, I would be as great a liar as you! But it is true--I know him and obey him.
  4. Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad."
  5. The people said, "You aren't even fifty years old. How can you say you have seen Abraham? "

Matthew 16:4

  1. Only an evil, faithless generation would ask for a miraculous sign, but the only sign I will give them is the sign of the prophet Jonah." Then Jesus left them and went away.

Matthew 12:39

  1. But Jesus replied, "Only an evil, faithless generation would ask for a miraculous sign; but the only sign I will give them is the sign of the prophet Jonah.

Ezekiel 16:51

  1. "Even Samaria did not commit half your sins. You have done far more loathsome things than your sisters ever did. They seem righteous compared to you!
  2. You should be deeply ashamed because your sins are so terrible. In comparison, you make your sisters seem innocent!

Matthew 23:36

  1. I assure you, all the accumulated judgment of the centuries will break upon the heads of this very generation.

Hebrews 3:5

  1. Moses was certainly faithful in God's house, but only as a servant. His work was an illustration of the truths God would reveal later.
  2. But Christ, the faithful Son, was in charge of the entire household. And we are God's household, if we keep up our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ.

Luke 11:32

  1. The people of Nineveh, too, will rise up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. And now someone greater than Jonah is here--and you refuse to repent.

Isaiah 54:17

  1. But in that coming day, no weapon turned against you will succeed. And everyone who tells lies in court will be brought to justice. These benefits are enjoyed by the servants of the LORD; their vindication will come from me. I, the LORD, have spoken!

John 4:12

  1. And besides, are you greater than our ancestor Jacob who gave us this well? How can you offer better water than he and his sons and his cattle enjoyed?"

Matthew 17:17

  1. Jesus replied, "You stubborn, faithless people! How long must I be with you until you believe? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to me."

Matthew 12:45

  1. Then the spirit finds seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all enter the person and live there. And so that person is worse off than before. That will be the experience of this evil generation."

Jonah 3:5

  1. The people of Nineveh believed God's message, and from the greatest to the least, they decided to go without food and wear sackcloth to show their sorrow.
  2. When the king of Nineveh heard what Jonah was saying, he stepped down from his throne and took off his royal robes. He dressed himself in sackcloth and sat on a heap of ashes.
  3. Then the king and his nobles sent this decree throughout the city: "No one, not even the animals, may eat or drink anything at all.
  4. Everyone is required to wear sackcloth and pray earnestly to God. Everyone must turn from their evil ways and stop all their violence.
  5. Who can tell? Perhaps even yet God will have pity on us and hold back his fierce anger from destroying us."
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