Matthew 20:16 Cross References
Matthew 20:16
16: "And so it is, that many who are first now will be last then; and those who are last now will be first then."
Matthew 19:30
- But many who seem to be important now will be the least important then, and those who are considered least here will be the greatest then.
Mark 10:31
- But many who seem to be important now will be the least important then, and those who are considered least here will be the greatest then. "
Matthew 22:14
- For many are called, but few are chosen."
Matthew 7:13
- "You can enter God's Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose the easy way.
Luke 15:7
- In the same way, heaven will be happier over one lost sinner who returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven't strayed away!
Luke 13:28
- "And there will be great weeping and gnashing of teeth, for you will see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets within the Kingdom of God, but you will be thrown out.
- Then people will come from all over the world to take their places in the Kingdom of God.
- And note this: Some who are despised now will be greatly honored then; and some who are greatly honored now will be despised then. "
James 1:23
- For if you just listen and don't obey, it is like looking at your face in a mirror but doing nothing to improve your appearance.
- You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like.
- But if you keep looking steadily into God's perfect law--the law that sets you free--and if you do what it says and don't forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
Luke 14:24
- For none of those I invited first will get even the smallest taste of what I had prepared for them.'"
1 Thessalonians 2:13
- And we will never stop thanking God that when we preached his message to you, you didn't think of the words we spoke as being just our own. You accepted what we said as the very word of God--which, of course, it was. And this word continues to work in you who believe.
Romans 8:30
- And having chosen them, he called them to come to him. And he gave them right standing with himself, and he promised them his glory.
Luke 17:17
- Jesus asked, "Didn't I heal ten men? Where are the other nine?
- Does only this foreigner return to give glory to God?"
John 12:19
- Then the Pharisees said to each other, "We've lost. Look, the whole world has gone after him!"
- Some Greeks who had come to Jerusalem to attend the Passover
- paid a visit to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee. They said, "Sir, we want to meet Jesus."
- Philip told Andrew about it, and they went together to ask Jesus.
Luke 7:47
- I tell you, her sins--and they are many--have been forgiven, so she has shown me much love. But a person who is forgiven little shows only little love."
Romans 9:30
- Well then, what shall we say about these things? Just this: The Gentiles have been made right with God by faith, even though they were not seeking him.
Matthew 21:31
- Which of the two was obeying his father?" They replied, "The first, of course." Then Jesus explained his meaning: "I assure you, corrupt tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the Kingdom of God before you do.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
- As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth.
- He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:20
- God's law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God's wonderful kindness became more abundant.
Matthew 8:11
- And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.
- But many Israelites--those for whom the Kingdom was prepared--will be cast into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."