Matthew 18:23 Cross References

Matthew 18:23

23: "For this reason, the Kingdom of Heaven can be compared to a king who decided to bring his accounts up to date with servants who had borrowed money from him.

Matthew 13:24

  1. Here is another story Jesus told: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a farmer who planted good seed in his field.

Romans 14:12

  1. Yes, each of us will have to give a personal account to God.

Luke 19:12

  1. He said, "A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.
  2. Before he left, he called together ten servants and gave them ten pounds of silver to invest for him while he was gone.
  3. But his people hated him and sent a delegation after him to say they did not want him to be their king.
  4. "When he returned, the king called in the servants to whom he had given the money. He wanted to find out what they had done with the money and what their profits were.
  5. The first servant reported a tremendous gain--ten times as much as the original amount!

Luke 16:1

  1. Jesus told this story to his disciples: "A rich man hired a manager to handle his affairs, but soon a rumor went around that the manager was thoroughly dishonest.
  2. So his employer called him in and said, 'What's this I hear about your stealing from me? Get your report in order, because you are going to be dismissed.'

Matthew 13:52

  1. Then he added, "Every teacher of religious law who has become a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a person who brings out of the storehouse the new teachings as well as the old."

Matthew 13:47

  1. "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that is thrown into the water and gathers fish of every kind.

Matthew 13:44

  1. "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he hid it again and sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field--and to get the treasure, too!
  2. "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a pearl merchant on the lookout for choice pearls.

Matthew 13:33

  1. Jesus also used this illustration: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast used by a woman making bread. Even though she used a large amount of flour, the yeast permeated every part of the dough."

Matthew 3:2

  1. "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "

Matthew 25:14

  1. "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a man going on a trip. He called together his servants and gave them money to invest for him while he was gone.

2 Corinthians 5:10

  1. For we must all stand before Christ to be judged. We will each receive whatever we deserve for the good or evil we have done in our bodies.
  2. It is because we know this solemn fear of the Lord that we work so hard to persuade others. God knows we are sincere, and I hope you know this, too.

Matthew 13:31

  1. Here is another illustration Jesus used: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.

1 Corinthians 4:5

  1. So be careful not to jump to conclusions before the Lord returns as to whether or not someone is faithful. When the Lord comes, he will bring our deepest secrets to light and will reveal our private motives. And then God will give to everyone whatever praise is due.

Matthew 25:19

  1. "After a long time their master returned from his trip and called them to give an account of how they had used his money.
  2. The servant to whom he had entrusted the five bags of gold said, 'Sir, you gave me five bags of gold to invest, and I have doubled the amount.'
  3. The master was full of praise. 'Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities. Let's celebrate together!'
  4. "Next came the servant who had received the two bags of gold, with the report, 'Sir, you gave me two bags of gold to invest, and I have doubled the amount.'
  5. The master said, 'Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities. Let's celebrate together!'

Matthew 25:1

  1. "The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
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